| Date Initiated by Firm | May 20, 2005 |
| Date Posted | June 28, 2005 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 21, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-0937-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
32164 |
| Product Classification |
Electrode, Ion Specific, Potassium - Product Code CEM
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| Product | Potassium Electrode Tip;
Part No.s:
668281 Tip Assembly- Synchron Family
669117 Packaged- Synchron Family
441104 Electrode Assembly- EL-ISE
445604 Electrode Packaged- EL-ISE |
| Code Information |
Multiple lots are involved. |SYNCRHON: | | | |Lot 446 ¿ Manufactured 20 NOV 2004* |231 |N/A** | |Lot 450 ¿ Manufactured 12 DEC 2004 |880 | | |Lot 501 ¿ Manufactured 03 JAN 2005 |30 | | |Lot 504 ¿ Manufactured 24 JAN 2005 |698 | | |Lot 507 ¿ Manufactured 21 FEB 2005 |400 | | |Lot 508 ¿ Manufactured 28 FEB 2005 |130 | | |Lot 512 ¿ Manufactured 28 MAR 2005 |1643 | | |Lot 517 ¿ Manufactured 02 MAY 2005 |2020 | | | | | | |EL-ISE: | | | |Lot 0446 ¿ Manufactured 20 NOV 2004* |20 |N/A** | |Lot 0504 ¿ Manufactured 24 JAN 2005 |30 | | |Lot 0508 ¿ Manufactured 28 FEB 2005 |30 | | |---------------------------------------------+---------------+---------------------| |
| FEI Number |
2050012
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Beckman Coulter Inc 200 S Kraemer Blvd Brea CA 92822-6208
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| For Additional Information Contact | Nancy Johnson 714-961-4489 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Does not meet performance criteria and exhibits upward trend of result recoveries during calibration period. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Firm sent letters by US Mail requesting that users discard thier probes. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 2686 |
| Distribution | United States and Canada |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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