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Beckman Coulter Inc.: Synchron CX Immuno-Protein Cal, part number: 442840, other product code: CKA The Beckman Coulter SYNCHRON CX Immune Protein Calibrator Set, in conjunction with SYNCHRON Immuno Protein Reagents, is intended for use on SYNCHRON CX Systems for the calibration of IgA, IgG, IgM, and Transferrin (TRF).

Recall number
Z-1229-2012
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Product
Synchron CX Immuno-Protein Cal, part number: 442840, other product code: CKA The Beckman Coulter SYNCHRON CX Immune Protein Calibrator Set, in conjunction with SYNCHRON Immuno Protein Reagents, is intended for use on SYNCHRON CX Systems for the calibration of IgA, IgG, IgM, and Transferrin (TRF).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-08-26
Posted
2012-03-20
Terminated
2012-04-17
Reason
A recall was initiated because Beckman has confirmed that the standardization of the Immuno Protein Calibrator Set has been re-established to IFCC Reference Preparation for Plasma Proteins, BCR-470 beginning with lot number M901330.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Beckman Coulter sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated August 24, 2009, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to share the information with their laboratory staff and retain the notification as part of their laboratory Quality System documentation. Customers with questions regarding the product correction action were instructed to contact their local Beckman Coulter Representative. For questions regarding this recall call 714-993-8916.
Quantity
1,923 units total (1,882 units in US)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: M901330 and higher  Other Lot numbers: M706000, M801451, M808220
510(k) numbers
["K883181"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JIT
Firm FEI
2050012
Firm city
Brea
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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