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Beckman Coulter Inc: Coulter AcT 5diff Cap Pierce Hematology Analyzers Part Numbers: 6605641, 6605705

Recall number
Z-0040-04
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Product
Coulter AcT 5diff Cap Pierce Hematology Analyzers Part Numbers: 6605641, 6605705
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-09-08
Posted
2003-10-15
Terminated
2004-03-30
Reason
Samples with high fat content will not count platelets accurately.
Root cause
Other
Action
Firm issued an advisory letter to users to retain as part of the Quality Manual for the instruments. It cautions to check specimens for interfering lipemia. Letter was sent 9/8/2003.
Quantity
451
Distribution
United States and Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
None apply.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GKZ
Firm FEI
2050012
Firm city
Brea
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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