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Unicel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System. Beckman Coulter, Inc. Brea, CA. Quantitative, automated hematology anal

FDA device recall Z-1658-2010 · posted 2010-05-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for recall
Issue 1: The system will substitute or omit the characters # @ 1 \ ] ' ( I ) - when the instrument is configured in a language other than English, Chinese or Japanese. Example: Using the character @, a substitution in the string '123@456' would result in '123#456' and an omission would result in '123456'. Issue2: The characters 7 " and * (question mark, quotation mark, and asterisk) used as part
Action taken
Beckman Coulter, Inc. issued "Urgent: Product Corrective Action" notifications dated February 12, 2010. Consignees were informed of the affected product and instructed on proper actions. The firm also asked that the enclosed response forms be returned. For further information, contact your local Beckman Coulter Representative or call 1-800-526-7694.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKZ
Quantity affected
56 units
Distribution
Distributed Nationwide and Canada.
Date initiated
2010-02-04
Date posted
2010-05-26
Date terminated
2014-09-02
Location
Brea, CA

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