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Beckman Coulter Inc: Unicel DxC 600i System and Unicel Dxl 600 Access Immunoassay System

Recall number
Z-2386-2008
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Product
Unicel DxC 600i System and Unicel Dxl 600 Access Immunoassay System
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-04-03
Posted
2008-09-21
Terminated
2011-11-29
Reason
The field action was initiated after the firm confirmed reports of premature failure of the waste pump tubing in the Access and Access 2 Immunoassay Systems. Premature failure of the waste pump tubing may negatively affect precision.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
A Product Corrective Action (PCA) letter with attached Fax-Back Customer Response form was mailed on April 16, 2008 via US Postal mail to all affected customers with Access and Access 2 Immunoassay Systems, Synchron LXi 725 Systems and UniCel DxC 600i Systems. Customers were informed about the issue and asked to inspect for leaking or damaged tubing on all peristatic pump Mfg. No. 01-00772205 with a SN higher than 2234980. A toll free Customer Technical Support telephone was included in the letter. After further investigation by the firm, an Updated PCA letter with attached Fax-Back Customer Response form was mailed on June 30, 2008 via US Postal mail to include all customers with the following products: UniCel Dxl 800 and DxC 880i Systems with pump manufacturing number (Mfg.) of 01-010341-1 and serial number (SN) 22454201 and above, and UniCel Dxl 600 Systems with a pump Mfg. No. A24468 and SN of 22965501. Customers were informed about the issue and asked to inspect for leaking or damaged tubing on all peristatic pump SN referenced. If you have questions, contact Customer Technical Support at 1-800-854-3633.
Quantity
694 Worldwide; 656 in US & 38 in Canada total for all products
Distribution
Nationwide, and in Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
Unicel DxC 600i with Peristaltic Pumps with Serial Numbers above 22349820 ; Unicel Dxl 600 Peristaltic Pumps with Serial Numbers of 22965501 and above
510(k) numbers
["K060256"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CFR
Firm FEI
2050012
Firm city
Brea
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z

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