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Beckman Coulter Inc.: Access CEA Assay, Part No. 33200. For the quantitative determination of Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) levels in human serum.

Recall number
Z-0239-2016
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Product
Access CEA Assay, Part No. 33200. For the quantitative determination of Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) levels in human serum.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-10-13
Posted
2015-11-06
Terminated
2016-04-13
Reason
Beckman Coulter is recalling the Access CEA reagent packs because they were filled incorrectly.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated 10/13/15 was sent to all customers who purchased the Access CEA Reagent Kit to inform them that Beckman Coulter has determined that the Access CEA reagent packs (P/N 33200) were filled incorrectly. The packs contain insufficient quantity of reagents in one of the pack wells. The letter informs the customers of the impact and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return the enclosed response form within 10 days. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Beckman Coulter's Customer Technical Support at http://www.beckmancoulter.com, (800) 854-3633 in the US and Canada. Customers outside of the US and Canada are instructed to contact their local Beckman Coulter representative.
Quantity
11,406 units total (1,660 units)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lebanon, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
Lot, serial or model codes
595027 595029
510(k) numbers
["K031270"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DHX
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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