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Class II Recall

The Access Cortisol assay is a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative determination o

Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for The Access Cortisol assay is a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoas by Beckman Coulter, Inc.. Reason: The Access Cortisol assay protocol file (APF) applies an incorrect calibration curve acceptance parameter at the S1 calibrator level that can lead to .

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0313-2025

Action Date

2024-11-13

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

The Access Cortisol assay is a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative determination of cortisol levels in human serum, plasma (heparin, EDTA) and urine using the Access Immunoassay Systems.

Lot/Code Info: UDI/DI 15099590231118, all lots

Quantity Affected: 149 units

Reason for Recall

The Access Cortisol assay protocol file (APF) applies an incorrect calibration curve acceptance parameter at the S1 calibrator level that can lead to a high rate of calibration failures which can vary by reagent lot number. Calibration failure would lead to delay of measurement results reporting and potential injuries.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-09-30

Company

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 145 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-0313-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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