Health product recall

Access System - Cortisol Assay, UniCel DxI 600 and 800 Access Immunoassay System - Cortisol Assay (2018-09-16)

Starting date:
September 16, 2018
Posting date:
October 19, 2018
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-67932

Affected products

  1. Access System - Cortisol Assay
  2. UniCel DxI 600 Access Immunoassay System - Cortisol Assay
  3. UniCel DxI 800 Access Immunoassay System - Cortisol Assay

Reason

Beckman Coulter has determined through internal investigation that cross-contamination may have occurred between wells for the affected access cortisol reagent pack lot. Patient results may be negatively impacted (falsely decreased) by up to 16% as a result of this defect.

Affected products

A. Access System - Cortisol Assay

Lot or serial number

831755

Model or catalog number

33600

Companies
Manufacturer

Beckman Coulter Inc.

250 S. Kraemer Blvd.

Brea

92821

UNITED STATES


B. UniCel DxI 600 Access Immunoassay System - Cortisol Assay

Lot or serial number

831755

Model or catalog number

33600

Companies
Manufacturer

Beckman Coulter Inc.

250 S. Kraemer Blvd.

Brea

92821

UNITED STATES


C. UniCel DxI 800 Access Immunoassay System - Cortisol Assay

Lot or serial number

831755

Model or catalog number

33600

Companies
Manufacturer

Beckman Coulter Inc.

250 S. Kraemer Blvd.

Brea

92821

UNITED STATES