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Class II Recall

MicroScan autoSCAN-4 Instrument, Catalog Number B1018-280

Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for MicroScan autoSCAN-4 Instrument, Catalog Number B1018-280 by Beckman Coulter, Inc.. Reason: Due to MicroScan autoSCAN-4 Instruments being manufactured with an incorrect diffuser plate..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0269-2023

Action Date

2022-11-30

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

MicroScan autoSCAN-4 Instrument, Catalog Number B1018-280

Lot/Code Info: MicroScan autoSCAN-4 Instrument Catalog Number: B1018-280 UDI-DI Code: 15099590658625 Serial Numbers for new manufactured: 400495, 400496, 400497, 400498, 400499, 400500, 400503, 400504, 400506, 400507, 400508, 400509 400510, 400511, 400512, 400513, 400514, 400515, 400516, 400517, 400518, 400519, 400520, 400521 400522, 400523, 400524, 400528 Diffuser Plate component Part Number: P/N 5639-0001 Serial Numbers for previously install base: 6685, 6786, 6826, 7480, 8449, 9911, 10405, 10446, 10886, 11219, 11295, 11424, 11815, 11841, 20351, 20403, 300003, 300175, 400058, 400080, 400234, 400340, 400354, 400373, 400444

Quantity Affected: 53 plates

Reason for Recall

Due to MicroScan autoSCAN-4 Instruments being manufactured with an incorrect diffuser plate.

Distribution

Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, FL, IA, ID, MI MS, MT, NC, NE, PA, SC, TX WA, WI, and WV. The countries of Chile, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Uruguay.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-10-03

Company

Beckman Coulter, Inc.

West Sacramento, CA

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 152 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Beckman Coulter, Inc. has 158 FDA actions in our database, including 111 recalls and 47 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Beckman Coulter, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Beckman Coulter, Inc. have FDA actions?

Beckman Coulter, Inc. has 158 FDA actions in our database, including 111 recalls and 47 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0269-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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