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Beckman Coulter Inc: Cytomics FC 500 Flow Cytometry System with CXP Software Versions 2.0 & 2.1

Recall number
Z-0197-2007
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Product
Cytomics FC 500 Flow Cytometry System with CXP Software Versions 2.0 & 2.1
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-07-26
Posted
2006-11-21
Terminated
2012-02-29
Reason
Mis-identification-If a panel or protocol is added to an existing worklist but the tube location is not specified, the CXP Acquisition software will run the last specified tube through the remaining protocols and will generate results and printouts of these runs leading to a Mis-Identification condition.
Root cause
Other
Action
Customer letter -- A Product Corrective Action (PCA) letter was sent the week of July 24, 2006 to all accounts that have FC500 with CXP Software 2.0 and 2.1 to inform them that a potential sample misidentification may occur when running a Work list with missing tube Location(s) in Automatic MCL mode. The letter outlines actions to be taken to avoid mis-identification of patient results.
Quantity
416 (US) + 60 (Canada)
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Numbers: 722645 Software Kit; CXP version 2.1 New User; 723113 Software Kit; CXP version 2.1 Upgrade; 629637 Software Kit; CXP version 2.0 New User; 629636 Software Kit; CXP version 2.0 Upgrade; 626553 TN; FC500 WITH UPS; 6605627 TN; 5 CLR, FC500 (IOOV); 6605628 TN; 5 CLR, FC500 (120V); 6605629 TN; 5 CLR, FC500 (220V); 6605630 TN;5 CLR, FC500 (240V)
510(k) numbers
["K030828"]
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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Published
2026-09-28
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