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FDA device recall Z-1876-2011 · posted 2011-04-04 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Beckman Coulter Inc.
- Reason for recall
- A labeling error resulted in the specimen age stability and the prepared sample stability being stated incorrectly in the instructions for use. There is no impact to the product safety or functionality.
- Action taken
- An Urgent: Product Corrective Action letter dated, September 27, 2010, was sent to customers. The letter identified the affected product and stated the reasons for the recall. Customers were also asked to take the following actions: ACTION/RESOLUTION For issue 1: The specimen stability claims should be as follows: - 48 hours for both % positives and absolute counts for the CD45/4/8/3 tube - 24 hours for both % positives and absolute counts for the CD45/56/19/3 tube For Issue 2: Results produced are not impacted when samples are prepared and run within the post collection time frames provided in the product instructions for use: - Preparation within 72 hours of collection for the CD45/4/8/3 tube - Preparation within 24 hours of collection for CD45/56/19/3 tube Beckman Coulter requested consignees complete and return the enclosed response form within 10 days so they may maintain their records. The firm also asked that they share the information with laboratory staff, and retain this notification as part of their Quality System documentation. Questions regarding the Product Corrective Action were directed to (800) 526-7694 in the United States or (800) 463-7828 in Canada. If outside the US or Canada, consignees were instructed to contact their local Beckman Coulter Representative.
- Root cause
- Pending
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- GKZ
- Quantity affected
- 78,988 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Albania, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cameroon, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czec
- Date initiated
- 2010-09-16
- Date posted
- 2011-04-04
- Date terminated
- 2012-06-14
- Location
- Brea, CA
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Related 510(k) clearances
| Record | Firm | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CYTO-STAT TETRACHROME CD45-FIT/CD4-PE/CD3-PC5 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY REAGENT, CYTO-STAT TETRACHROM CD45-FITC/CD56-PE/CD19-A (K030408) | Beckman Coulter, Inc. | 2003-03-04 |