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Z-0784-2024Class II

Beckman Coulter DxU 850m/840m Microscopy Analyzers, Part Numbers: C49513, C76947

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. / initiated 2023-12-19 / Open, Classified

Beckman Coulter, Inc. began a recall of Beckman Coulter DxU 850m/840m Microscopy Analyzers, Part Numbers: C49513, C76947 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Beckman Coulter has become aware that the cannula, which is found in the Flowcell and the iQClear Rinse Waste Well Assembly, may rust. Rust from the cannula has the potential to generate erroneous results". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0784-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
Product
Beckman Coulter DxU 850m/840m Microscopy Analyzers, Part Numbers: C49513, C76947
Product code
LKM Counter, Urine Particle
Reason for recall
Beckman Coulter has become aware that the cannula, which is found in the Flowcell and the iQClear Rinse Waste Well Assembly, may rust. Rust from the cannula has the potential to generate erroneous results.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Beckman Coulter issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 12/19/2023 via first class mail and email. The notice explained the issue, its impact on test results, and requested the following actions be taken: - Continue to run a complete Quality Control (QC) rack [including Iris Cleanser, Iris Diluent, iQ Focus and iQ Controls] as directed per iQ200 Series Instructions for Use (IFU) (300-4320 CE or 300-4321 EE) and DxU 850m and 840m Iris IFU (C49320 AB) - If the QC passes: o Run patient samples as routine - If the QC fails: o Refer to the IFU, Chapter 10 Troubleshooting; iQ200 Series IFU or DxU 850m and 840m Iris IFU o If the failure persists, contact your Beckman Coulter Representative - If a "Sequential Flags" Alarm displays: Refer to the IFU, Chapter 10; Alarm #25; iQ200 Series IFU or DxU 850 and 840m Iris IFU o If the alarm persists, contact your Beckman Coulter Representative Additional weekly action if using DxU 850m/840m Microscopy Analyzers: Visually inspect the iQClear Rinse Waste Well jets weekly for rust o If the iQClear shows rust on the rinse jets, contact your Beckman Coulter Representative Consult with your laboratory management to determine whether a retrospective review of results is necessary. For questions regarding this notice, please contact Customer Support Center or your local representative; From our website: http://www.beckmancoulter.com By phone: call 800-526-7694 in the United States and Canada. o Outside the United States and Canada, contact your local Beckman Coulter representative.
Quantity in commerce
254 units
Distribution
US and Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Panama, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Taiwan, Province of China, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
Product codes and lots
C49513, UDI/DI 15099590748647; C76947, UDI/DI 15099590748654; All serial numbers

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0784-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0784-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0785-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0786-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0787-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated