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Health product recall

Immage Low Concentration Immunoglobulin M (ILCIgM) (2014-02-10)

Starting date:
February 10, 2014
Posting date:
March 21, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-38479

Recalled Products

Immage Low Concentration Immunoglobulin M (IGMLC) 

Reason

Beckman Coulter has confirmed customer complaints regarding image IGMLC reagent lot number M205001. Customers have reported that they have received incorrect results of "greater than 60 mg/L" with an ORHI E65 error message for CSF patient samples which have a true concentration of 1.0 mg/L or less.

Affected products

Immage Low Concentration Immunoglobulin M (IGMLC) 

Lot or serial number

447470

Model or catalog number

M205001

Companies
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter Inc.
250 S. Kraemer Blvd.
Brea
92821
California
UNITED STATES