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Event 63143

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 03, 2012
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Beckman Coulter Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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UniCel¿ DxC 600/800 with Software v5.0.11, Part Number B12218. The UniCel¿ DxC Synchron¿ Clinical Systems are fully automated, computercontrolled clinical chemistry analyzers designed for the in vitro determination of a variety of general chemistries, therapeutic drugs, and other chemistries. Analysis can be performed on serum, plasma, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and whole blood (sample type is chemistry dependent).

Z-0123-2013
Recall number
Z-0123-2013
Initiated
September 03, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Quantity
7 units total (both US and International)

App-derived interpretation

Device software or design reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0
software installed. If the Shuttle to Barcode Reader becomes misaligned, the Operator will

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Reason for recall

Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the Shuttle to Barcode Reader and Cap Piercer alignment procedure cannot be performed on certain DxC configurations with v5.0.11 software installed. If the Shuttle to Barcode Reader becomes misaligned, the Operator will not be able to perform this alignment procedure on the DxC systems listed above. Software v5.0 .11 does not allow access to the Shuttle to Bar

Code information

Part Number B12218. Serial numbers 2329, 5477, 5479.

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA including TX and OH. Interntionally to China and Turkey

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