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UniCel Dxl 800 Access Immunoassay System, Part Numbers: 973100, A71456, and A71457. The UniCel DxI Immunoassay System is

FDA device recall Z-0345-2013 · posted 2012-11-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for recall
The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the UniCel Dxl and DxC Access Immunoassay Systems had field modifications to the aspirate and dispense probe assemblies.
Action taken
Beckman Coulter sent a field modification was released in August 2011 which included: - Installing a new aspirate and dispense tubing routing bracket. - Replacing existing aspirate and dispense probe tubing with modified tubing to help eliminatemisrouting of aspirate and dispense probe tubing. During installation the FSE informed the customer: -That aspirate and dispense tubing are different lengths. - That probes are not interchangeable with other instruments once tubing has been modified. - To route probe tubing by referring to the labels on the tubing. An updated service document, Routine Maintenance Changes, A82294B was provided to every customer. For questions regarding this recall call 714-961-4483.
Root cause
Process design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
1,756 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada, AE, AU, BG, BW, CH, CN, CZ, DE, ES, FR, GB, HK, HR, HU, IN, IT, JO, JP, LB, MA, MX, NL, PL, QA, RO, RU, SK, TN, TR, ZA, AO, AR,
Date initiated
2011-08-01
Date posted
2012-11-19
Date terminated
2012-11-19
Location
Brea, CA

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RecordFirmDate
UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM, MODEL 973100 (K023764)Beckman Coulter, Inc.2003-01-28