FDA Recall Terminated

Access Ostase Calibrators, Catalog No. 37305, B83876 Product Usage: The Access Ostase Calibrators are intended to calibrate the Access Ostase assay for the quantitative determination of bone alkaline phosphatase (BAP) levels in human serum and plasma using the Access Immunoassay Systems.

Recall: Z-0407-2017 · Initiated October 24, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0407-2017
Event Number
75526
Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
FEI Number
2050012
Product Code
JIS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
October 24, 2016
Terminated
February 1, 2018
Address
250 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA, 92821-6232

Description

Access Ostase Calibrators, Catalog No. 37305, B83876 Product Usage: The Access Ostase Calibrators are intended to calibrate the Access Ostase assay for the quantitative determination of bone alkaline phosphatase (BAP) levels in human serum and plasma using the Access Immunoassay Systems.

Reason

Beckman Coulter has determined that the Access Ostase Calibrator and Access Ostase QC lots do not meet their expiration date claims within the 10% criteria.

Action

Beckman Coulter sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated October 24, 2016 was sent to all their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the enclosed response form within 10 days. Customers with questions regarding the notice are instructed to contact Customer Technical Support Center at http://www.beckmancoulter.com, (800) 854-3633 in US and Canada, and to contact local Beckman Coulter representative if outside of US and Canada.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: UT, MI, MA, LA, IN, NC, CA, TX, NJ, IL, WI, MN, FL, KA, NY, CO, WA, KY, VA, and AL. Affected geographies: Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan.

Quantity

357 kits total (94 kits in US)