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Beckman Coulter Inc: Access Immunoassay Systems Thyroglobulin Antibody Reagent Kit, Part Number 33890

Recall number
Z-0417-2007
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Product
Access Immunoassay Systems Thyroglobulin Antibody Reagent Kit, Part Number 33890
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-10-26
Posted
2007-02-07
Terminated
2012-04-30
Reason
Low end imprecision affecting both S0 calibrators and patient samples which can lead to inaccurate low level patient results when using the Access Thyroglobulin Antibody assay.
Root cause
Other
Action
A Product Corrective Action (PCA) letter was mailed on Oct 27, 2006 to all Thyroglobulin Antibody customers. They are informed that there has been an increase in customer feedback regarding low end imprecision affecting both S0 calibrators and patient samples, which can lead to inaccurate low level patient results when using the Access Thyroglobulin Antibody assay. The letter informs the customer that the firm recommends that they use an alternate method for testing TgAb. (Letter was sent by US mail). Customers are asked to complete and return the enclosed response form within 10 days.
Quantity
474 units
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
518729 (expires 10/31/06); 520617 (expires 12/31/06); 612764 (expires 12/31/06); 613481 (expires 3/31/07); 614541 (expires 5/31/07); 616787 (expires 8/31/07)
510(k) numbers
["K012208"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DDC
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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