Date Initiated by Firm | August 26, 2009 |
Date Posted | March 20, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 17, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-1229-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
61122 |
510(K)Number | K883181 |
Product Classification |
Calibrator, multi-analyte mixture - Product Code JIT
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Product | Synchron CX Immuno-Protein Cal, part number: 442840,
other product code: CKA
The Beckman Coulter SYNCHRON CX Immune Protein Calibrator Set, in conjunction with SYNCHRON Immuno Protein Reagents, is intended for use on SYNCHRON CX Systems for the calibration of IgA, IgG, IgM, and Transferrin (TRF). |
Code Information |
Lot Number: M901330 and higher Other Lot numbers: M706000, M801451, M808220 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Beckman Coulter Inc. 250 S Kraemer Blvd Brea CA 92821-6232
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For Additional Information Contact | B. Melina Cimler, Ph.D 714-993-8916 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | A recall was initiated because Beckman has confirmed that the standardization of the Immuno Protein Calibrator Set has been re-established to IFCC Reference Preparation for Plasma Proteins, BCR-470 beginning with lot number M901330. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | Beckman Coulter sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated August 24, 2009, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to share the information with their laboratory staff and retain the notification as part of their laboratory Quality System documentation. Customers with questions regarding the product correction action were instructed to contact their local Beckman Coulter Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 714-993-8916. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1,923 units total (1,882 units in US) |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) 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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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JIT
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