FDA Recall Terminated

Beckman Coulter Access Hybritech free PSA Calibrators, REF 37215. The Access Hybritech free PSA assay is a paramagnetic particle chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative determination of free prostate specific antigen (PSA) in human serum using the Access Immunoassay System.

Recall: Z-2220-2009 · Initiated January 8, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2220-2009
Event Number
48960
Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
FEI Number
2050012
Product Code
MTG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 8, 2008
Posted
September 16, 2009
Terminated
November 29, 2011
Address
200 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA, 92822-6208

Description

Beckman Coulter Access Hybritech free PSA Calibrators, REF 37215. The Access Hybritech free PSA assay is a paramagnetic particle chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative determination of free prostate specific antigen (PSA) in human serum using the Access Immunoassay System.

Reason

Beckman Coulter incorrectly shipped Access Hybritech free PSA calibrators containing dual calibration cards (Hybritech and WHO) to your lab. The WHO calibration for free PSA is marketed without a PMA.

Action

Beckman Coulter contacted customers by phone beginning January 11, 2009 and sending a Product Corrective Action letter informing them to discontinue use and discard the referenced product immediately. For further information, contact Customer Technical Support at 1-800-854-3633 or contact your local Beckman Coulter Representative.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution -- OH, CA, TX, OR, MD, MO, FL and PA.

Quantity

22 Kits