FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Beckman Coulter Inc: Access Immunoassay Systems, 862.2160 discrete photometric chemistry analyzer.
- Recall number
- Z-0265-05
- Recalling firm
- Beckman Coulter Inc
- Product
- Access Immunoassay Systems, 862.2160 discrete photometric chemistry analyzer.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2004-11-08
- Posted
- 2004-11-30
- Terminated
- 2012-08-13
- Reason
- A rare condition of the Access 2 Immunoassay Systems software versions 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 could present a risk of an erroneous confirmatory result under a specific set of circumstances. The Chlamydia Blocking results may be affected. The instrument will erroneously perform the blocking calculation on the affected test by using the mean of the diluted and neat results.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- Product Corrective Action (PCA) letter that informs customers (who ordered Access Chlamydia reagent in the past 24 months and have an Access 2 Immunoassay System) of this potential issue sent via US mail on November 8, 2004. The letter instructs customers to use unique Sample IDs for all samples assayed on the system - including those which have been manipulated offline prior to assay. A Technical Information Update will be issued to inform all support personnel of this issue.
- Quantity
- 1,197
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Canada
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Access 2 Immunoassay Systems Part Number 81600N software versions 20., 2.1, and 2.2. Access Immunoassay Systems Chlamydia Reagent Kit Part Number 34401.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K922823"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- CGN
- Firm FEI
- 2050012
- Firm city
- Brea
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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