RecallDepth

UniCel Dxl 800 Access Immunoassay System Software Versions 2.2.1 and earlier

This recall has been terminated (originally issued March 3, 2006).

Company
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Recall Initiated
February 6, 2006
Posted
March 3, 2006
Terminated
March 6, 2012
Recall Number
Z-0583-06
Quantity
280 total (263 in US & 17 in Canada)
Firm Location
Brea, CA
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The UniCel Dxl 800 Access Immunoassay may aspirate a sample from an incorrect rack and generate a result, which is not flagged (under a specific set of circumstances)

Distribution

Nationwide and Canada

Lot / Code Info

Part Numbers: 386162 (software) 973100 (Instrument),  Software Versions 2.2.1 and earlier.

Root Cause

Software design

Action Taken

A Product Corrective Action letter will be mailed the week of Feb 06 2006 to all UniCel 800 Dxl customers informing them of a rare condition on the UniCel Dxl 800 Access Immunoassay Systems. Under a specific set of circumstances, the UniCel Dxl 800 may aspirate a sample from an incorrect rack and generate a result, which is not flagged. (Letter is sent by US mail)

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