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 | | |---------------------------------------------+---------------+---------------------| |
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
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Does not meet performance criteria and exhibits upward trend of result recoveries during calibration period.
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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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