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Ultrasonic Transducer Kits For use with the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems*. *The Access Family of Immunoassay Sys

FDA device recall Z-1737-2014 · posted 2014-06-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for recall
Beckman Coulter is initiating a field action because some Ultrasonic Transducer Kits were potentially assembled with incorrect mounting screws.
Action taken
Beckman Coulter sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated May 8, 2014 via first class mail. The letter identified the reason for recall, product information, issue, impact, action, resolution, contact information, and customer response form. Customers are advised to review historical quality control (QC) data and System Check results, and determine whether a review of patient test results is warranted. For questions regarding this letter, please contact our Customer Support Center: From our website: http://www.beckmancoulter.com/customersupport/support, By phone: call 1-800-854-3633 in the United States and Canada, and Outside the United States and Canada, contact your local Beckman Coulter representative
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
82 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution and USA Nationwide - and the countries of Australia, Canada, China, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan,and Turkey.
Date initiated
2014-05-14
Date posted
2014-06-09
Date terminated
2014-12-25
Location
Brea, CA

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