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Health & beauty United States Recall (ongoing)

Beckman Coulter Inc. recalls DxC 500i Clinical Analyzer Modules: 1. DxC 500 AU Module w/ISE and 1 more products

What's being recalled

DxC 500i Clinical Analyzer Modules: 1. DxC 500 AU Module w/ISE, DxC 500i, Part No. C63522 2. DxC 500 AU Module, DxC 500i, Part No. C63521 3. Access 2 Module, DxC 500i, Part No. C13252

DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzers: 1. AU w/out ISE, Part No. C63519 2. AU w/ISE, Part No. C63520

Recalling firm: Beckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA, United States.

How to identify it

Software version 1.3.5 or earlier. 1. UDI-DI 14987666545089 2. UDI-DI 14987666545072 3. UDI-DI 15099590742331 Software version 1.4.5 or earlier. 1. UDI-DI 14987666545058 2. UDI-DI 14987666545065

The hazard

Beckman Coulter has identified a software issue affecting DxC 500i Clinical Analyzers when testing plasma samples. Following user configuration of a Clinical Chemistry test to use units different from the system default, a subsequent configuration change and activation of the draft configuration in the System Configuration page may cause the analyzer to revert the test units to the system default setting without notifying the user. The system does Pre-Review Reminders Include OII and CDRHRecallGroup@fda.hhs.gov in any discussions on change/elevation of recalls to Class I classification and situations involving additional public communications (FDA and/or firm issued). Post-Review Reminders Final Check: Ensure your documentation accurately reflects the final recommendation prior to signature. Complete CTS: Recall Product tab, Additional Recall Event Info, Regulation, and Act. Upload PDFs of Consult, Review Memo, and Classification Letter for Class I Recall in DocMan. [Click to enter extra reminder]To add reminders, type the reminder in the text field to the left then press the Tab key. Doc ID 03534.05.06 2 of 8 not provide a warning or notification to alert the user that the configured units have reverted to the default units. This issue can result in falsely elevated reported results.

Beckman Coulter has identified a software issue affecting DxC 500 AU Clinical Analyzers when testing plasma samples. Following user configuration of a Clinical Chemistry test to use units different from the system default, a subsequent configuration change and activation of the draft configuration in the System Configuration page may cause the analyzer to revert the test units to the system default setting without notifying the user. The system does Pre-Review Reminders Include OII and CDRHRecallGroup@fda.hhs.gov in any discussions on change/elevation of recalls to Class I classification and situations involving additional public communications (FDA and/or firm issued). Post-Review Reminders Final Check: Ensure your documentation accurately reflects the final recommendation prior to signature. Complete CTS: Recall Product tab, Additional Recall Event Info, Regulation, and Act. Upload PDFs of Consult, Review Memo, and Classification Letter for Class I Recall in DocMan. [Click to enter extra reminder]To add reminders, type the reminder in the text field to the left then press the Tab key. Doc ID 03534.05.06 2 of 8 not provide a warning or notification to alert the user that the configured units have reverted to the default units. This issue can result in falsely elevated reported results.

What to do

Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.

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Where it was sold

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

The official notice

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