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Beckman Coulter Inc.: UniCel DxH Slidemaker Stainer, Part Number 75222, for use with automated hematology analyzer

Recall number
Z-0238-2018
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Product
UniCel DxH Slidemaker Stainer, Part Number 75222, for use with automated hematology analyzer
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-11-03
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-06-19
Reason
The shield for the Single-Tube Station on the DxH instrument may interfere with sample aspiration in the open vial position.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm notified its consignees of the recall on 11/03/2017 by letter. The letter stated the issue and provided the following instructions: "To avoid a biohazardous spill, do not use the right (green) position of the Single-Tube Station for sample aspiration until the shield is removed. You may remove the shield following the instructions in Attachment 1 or contact your local Beckman Coulter Representative for further assistance."
Quantity
3 units
Distribution
CA, AR, HI, CA, OH, WA, MD, Canada, Japan
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: AW09034, AV40142, AU19113
510(k) numbers
["K140911"]
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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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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