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Beckman Coulter Inc.: UniCel DxH 600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Catalog No. B23858.

Recall number
Z-2158-2017
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Product
UniCel DxH 600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Catalog No. B23858.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-04-24
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-05-22
Reason
There is a possibility of a data acquisition disruption that may cause an unusual light scatter event pattern for the white blood cell differential that may not have a system flag and/or message. The events associated with the unusual light scatter pattern may be incorrectly removed from analysis which can result in an erroneous differential result.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated 4/24/17 was sent to customers to inform them that there is a possibility of a data acquisition disruption that may cause an unusual light scatter event pattern for the white blood cell differential that may not have a system flag and/or message. The events associated with the unusual light scatter pattern may be incorrectly removed from analysis which can result in an erroneous differential result. The letter informs the customers of the issue, impact, action, and resolution. Customers are instructed to complete and return the enclosed response form within 10 days. Customers with any questions regarding the notice are instructed to contact Customer Support Center at Http://www.beckmancoulter.com/customersupport/support, 800-526-7694 in the US and Canada, customers outside the U.S. and Canada are instructed to contact their local Beckman Coulter representative.
Quantity
1408 units total (998 units in US)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US nationwide, Algeria, Andorra, Austria, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'lvoire, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan , Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania ,Macao, Malaysia, Mayotte, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania , Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia , South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Arab Republic, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Vietnam.
Lot, serial or model codes
all software versions
510(k) numbers
["K081930","K120771","K140911"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GKZ
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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