UniCel DxH 600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Part No. B23858. Used for in vitro diagnostic use in screening patient populations found in clinical laboratories.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

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Recall Details

Company:
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Beckman Coulter is recalling the UniCel DxH800 and UniCel DxH600 Coulter Analysis Systems because the optical degradation may potentially cause a delay in reporting results for nucleated red blood cells (nRBC), automated white blood cell differential and the reticulocyte.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

UniCel DxH 600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Part No. B23858. Used for in vitro diagnostic use in screening patient populations found in clinical laboratories.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

All serial numbers

Distribution:

Distributed in: US

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1829-2014

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