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Event 63605

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
October 26, 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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Beckman Coulter AU5800 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, All Serial Numbers. An automated chemistry analyzer that measures analytes in samples, in combination with appropriate reagents, calibrators, quality control (QC), material and other accessories.

Z-1873-2013
Recall number
Z-1873-2013
Initiated
October 26, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Quantity
338 units (11 units in the US)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Beckman Coulter is recalling the AU8500 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer because there is no labeling on the diluted detergent tank to show the proper disposition of the on/off valve.

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Reason for recall

Beckman Coulter is recalling the AU8500 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer because there is no labeling on the diluted detergent tank to show the proper disposition of the on/off valve.

Code information

Models, Catalogue Numbers: AU5811-01, A94906; AU5811-02, A94907; AU5811-03, A94908; AU5811-04, A94909; AU5811-06, A94910; AU5821-01, A94911; AU5821-02, A94912; AU5821-03, A94913; AU5821-04, A94914; AU5821-06, A94915; AU5831-01, A94916; AU5831-02, A94917; AU5831-03, A94918; AU5831-04 A94919; AU5831-06 A94920; AU5831-01 A94921; AU5831-02 A94922; AU5831-03 A94923; AU5831-04 A94924; AU5831-06 A94925.

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and Puerto Rico and the countries of Germany, China, Austria, Brazil, Italy, Argentina, Korea, Vietnam, Hungary, Ireland, France, Spain, Turkey, Switzerland, Israel, Australia, India, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Japan, Taiwan, and Canada

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