FDA Recall Terminated

COULTER LH 750 Hematology Analyzer.

Recall: Z-0536-05 · Initiated December 16, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0536-05
Event Number
30732
Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
FEI Number
2050012
Product Code
GKZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 16, 2004
Posted
February 10, 2005
Terminated
April 26, 2012
Address
200 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA, 92822-6208

Description

COULTER LH 750 Hematology Analyzer.

Reason

A rare risk of sample misidentification exists with Coulter LH 750 Hematology Analyzers. The printout results from the instrument are affected; however, the results stored in the workstation's database are not affected.

Action

Letter 12/20/04 A rare risk of sample misidentification exists with Coulter LH 750 Hematology Analyzers. The printout results from the instrument are affected; however, the results stored in the workstation''s database are not affected. If the LH750 instrument displays a pop-up winder titled Database Error (XXXXXX) and text similar to (Microsoft) (ODBC SQL...) As soon as possible, call Beckman Coulter Customer Service, 800-526-7694) or contact your local rep, to schedule a service call. Do not acknowledge the error. Instead, restart the entire system by completely powering it OFF and then ON. Or, if the LH750 Workstation experiences a change in performance, such as screen display freezes, slow response time, or requires frequent resets to continue processing. As soon as possible, call Beckman Coulter Customer Service, 800-526-7694) or contact your local rep, to schedule a service call. Verify the accuracy of all patient reports for the samples until service confirms the performance of system.

Distribution

US and Canada

Quantity

1,257