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Beckman Coulter Inc.: Microalbumin Reagent, Catalog No. 475100, Product Labeling A18520AL MA reagent, when used in conjunction with UniCel DxC 600/800 System(s) and SYNCHRON Systems MA Calibrator, is intended for quantitative determination of Albumin concentration in human urine

Recall number
Z-2124-2017
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Product
Microalbumin Reagent, Catalog No. 475100, Product Labeling A18520AL MA reagent, when used in conjunction with UniCel DxC 600/800 System(s) and SYNCHRON Systems MA Calibrator, is intended for quantitative determination of Albumin concentration in human urine
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-04-24
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2017-12-30
Reason
Beckman Coulter has confirmed that MA Reagent Lot M609458 may recover outside the lower limit of the published insert range for Beckman Coulter Urine Protein Control Level 1.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Beckman Coulter sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 24, 2017, to affected customers to inform them that Beckman Coulter has confirmed that MA Reagent Lot M609458 may recover outside the lower limit of the published insert range for Beckman Coulter Urine Protein Control Level 1. Internal testing has confirmed that MA is recovering within the published insert range for Beckman Coulter Urine Protein Control Level 2. Customers are informed of the impact, actions to be taken, and resolution. Customers are instructed to complete and return the enclosed response form within 10 days. Customers with questions are instructed to Customer Support Center via http://www.beckmancoulter.com/customersupport/support, call 1-800-854-3633 in the United States and Canada, and outside US and Canada they are instructed to contact their local Beckman Coulter Representative.
Quantity
3,158 units total (1,957 units in US)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Guatemala, India, Italy, Japan, Mayotte, Mexico, Netherlands, Oman, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
M609458
510(k) numbers
["K082251"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DCF
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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