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Health product recall

AU5800 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer

Starting date:
October 29, 2012
Posting date:
November 26, 2012
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public (GP), Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-15908

Recalled Products

  1. AU5800 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer

Reason

If the AU5800 diluted detergent tank valve is positioned to "closed" during the instrument "measure" mode, diluted detergent will not be dispensed and may adversely affect washing of cuvettes, probes and mixing-bars.

Affected products

A. AU5800 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer

Lot or serial number

All Lots

Model or catalog number

AU5810
AU5820
AU5830
AU5840

Companies
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter Inc.