Beckman Coulter Inc.: Access 2 assay Immunoassay System, Remanufactured, Part No. 386220 Product Usage: The Access 2 and UniCel DxI Access Immunoassay Systems are in vitro diagnostic devices used for the quantitative, semi-quantitative or qualitative determination of various analyte concentrations found in human body fluids.

Recall number

Z-1710-2017

Recalling firm

Beckman Coulter Inc.

Product

Access 2 assay Immunoassay System, Remanufactured, Part No. 386220 Product Usage: The Access 2 and UniCel DxI Access Immunoassay Systems are in vitro diagnostic devices used for the quantitative, semi-quantitative or qualitative determination of various analyte concentrations found in human body fluids.

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2017-03-07

Posted

2017-03-15

Terminated

2018-03-01

Reason

Beckman Coulter is recalling the Access 2 Family of Immunoassay Systems because a circuit board that controls motor functions can affect device positioning on the pipettor and incubator belt while the instrument is running. The position errors cause the instrument to stop running and cancel tests that are in process.

Root cause

Software Design Change

Action

An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter was sent on 3/7/17 to inform customers that Beckman Coulter has determined through internal investigation that a circuit board that controls motor functions in the instrument systems listed above can affect device positioning on the pipettor and incubator belt while the instrument is running. Customers are informed of the impact, action to be taken, and the resolution. Customers are instructed to complete and return the enclosed Response Form within 10 days. Customers with any questions are instructed to contact Customer Technical Support Center: From our website: http://www.beckmancoulter.com By phone: call 1-800-854-3633 in the United States and Canada. Outside the United States and Canada, contact your local Beckman Coulter representative.

Quantity

851 units total for all products (291 units in US)

Distribution

Affected geographies: Algeria, Austria, Australia, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Colombia, Czech Republic, El Salvador, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malawi, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Pakistan, Paraguay, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam, Zimbabwe

Lot, serial or model codes

Serial No. 501012,501110,501190,501224,501294,501371,501394,501403,501440, 501443,501490,501501,501673,501681,501693,501861,501920,501926, 501936,501970,502165,502196,502319,502331,502332,502368,502458, 502475,502506,502543,502549,502556,502574,502640,502647,502651, 502791,502843,502848,503153,503279,503313,503354,503384,503392, 503424,503543,503627,503678,504046,504071,504072,504092,504112, 504195,504322,504365,504370,504756,504767,504902,505042,505195, 505251,505254,505644,505795,505840,505947,506002,506026,506108, 506119,506153,506187,506371,506406,506560,506586,506664,506708, 506766,506786,506837,506846,507039,507120,507161,507162,507214, 507229,507248,507282,507353,507397,507480,507511,507604,507619, 507842,507929,508019,508096,508179,508227,508313,508334,508412, 508478,508509,508516,508767,509051,509087,509113,509164,509253, 509297,509632,509837,510049,511042,511047,511180,511383,700024, 800321,800341,800443,800608,800611,800650,800849

510(k) numbers

["K922823"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

JJE

Firm FEI

2050012

Firm city

Brea

Firm state

CA

Firm country

not on file

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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