| Date Initiated by Firm | January 08, 2008 |
| Date Posted | September 16, 2009 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 29, 2011 |
| Recall Number | Z-2220-2009 |
| Recall Event ID |
48960 |
| PMA Number | P970038S004 |
| Product Classification |
Test,prostate specific antigen,free,(noncomplexed) to distinguish prostate cancer from benign condit - Product Code MTG
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| Product | Beckman Coulter Access Hybritech free PSA Calibrators, REF 37215.
The Access Hybritech free PSA assay is a paramagnetic particle chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative determination of free prostate specific antigen (PSA) in human serum using the Access Immunoassay System. |
| Code Information |
Part Number: 37215, Lot Number: 715293. |
| 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 | 714-993-5321 Ext. 8383 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Beckman Coulter incorrectly shipped Access Hybritech free PSA calibrators containing dual calibration cards (Hybritech and WHO) to your lab. The WHO calibration for free PSA is marketed without a PMA. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Beckman Coulter contacted customers by phone beginning January 11, 2009 and sending a Product Corrective Action letter informing them to discontinue use and discard the referenced product immediately.
For further information, contact Customer Technical Support at 1-800-854-3633 or contact your local Beckman Coulter Representative. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 22 Kits |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution -- OH, CA, TX, OR, MD, MO, FL and PA. |
| 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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| PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = MTG
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