FDA Recall Terminated

Access Immunoassay Systems Assay Protocol File (APF) Software versions for UniCel DxC 600i Systems. Part Number: A54378, UniCel DxC 600i APF, Part Number: A54379, UniCel DxC 600i AAF. The Access Immunoassay System is an in vitro diagnostic device used for the quantitative, semi-quantitative or qualitative determination of various analyte concentration found in human body fluids.

Recall: Z-1375-2012 · Initiated September 11, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1375-2012
Event Number
61118
Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
FEI Number
2050012
Product Code
JJE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
September 11, 2008
Posted
April 6, 2012
Terminated
June 26, 2012
Address
250 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA, 92821-6232

Description

Access Immunoassay Systems Assay Protocol File (APF) Software versions for UniCel DxC 600i Systems. Part Number: A54378, UniCel DxC 600i APF, Part Number: A54379, UniCel DxC 600i AAF. The Access Immunoassay System is an in vitro diagnostic device used for the quantitative, semi-quantitative or qualitative determination of various analyte concentration found in human body fluids.

Reason

The recall was initiated because Beckman confirmed a customer report that a timing conflict can occur while aspirating samples for the Access Total BhCG assay.

Action

Beckman Coulter sent a "PRODUCT CORRECTIVE ACTION" letter dated September 24, 2008 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers were instructed to share this information with their laboratory staff and retain the notification as part of their laboratory Quality System documentation. Customers were instructed to complete and return the enclosed response form. Customers with questions regarding this notification were instructed to contact Technical Support at (800) 854-3633 or their local Beckman Coulter representative.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the country of Canada.

Quantity

2948 units total (2762 units in the US)