Date Initiated by Firm | May 04, 2007 |
Date Posted | July 11, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 11, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-2017-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
46287 |
Product Classification |
Automated differential cell counter - Product Code GKZ
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Product | Cytomics FC 500 Flow Cytometry System with CXP Software Version 2.1 and 2.2 - FC 500 120V, Automated differential cell counter; Part Number 6605628; Beckman Coulter; Miami, FL 33196. |
Code Information |
Part Number 6605628 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Beckman Coulter Inc 200 S Kraemer Blvd Brea CA 92822-6208
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For Additional Information Contact | Nora Zerounian 714-961-3634 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Incorrect Display: In certain modes, the protocol will not initially display the correct data in some plots. In addition, when running EWL files, any edited SampleID1 is not automatically updated in all tubes in the panel. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
Action | Consignees were notified of this safety recall by an Urgent Product Corrective Action letter sent on 5/3/07. The letter provided instructions on how to ensure correct data acquisition. Users were requested to return a response form acknowledging receipt of the letter. For additional information contact 1-800-526-7694. |
Quantity in Commerce | 445 units in the US; 56 units in Canada |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution including USA and country of 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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