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Health product recall

Ostase Assay – Beckman Coulter Products

Starting date:
November 12, 2012
Posting date:
December 24, 2012
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-25859

Recalled Products

  1. Unicel DXI 600 Access Immunoassay System – Ostase Assay
  2. Access System – Ostase Assay
  3. Unicel DXI 800 Access Immunoassay System – Ostase Assay

Reason

The access ostase IFU incorrectly specifies the open reagent pack stability as 28 days. The correct open reagent pack stability for this assay is 42 days. The Assay Protocol File (APF) uses the correct open reagent pack stability value.

Affected products

A. Unicel DXI 600 Access Immunoassay System – Ostase Assay

Lot or serial number

All Lots 

Model or catalog number

37300

Companies
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter Inc.
7075 Financial Drive
Mississauga
L5N 6V8
Ontario
CANADA

B. Access System – Ostase Assay

Lot or serial number

All Lots 

Model or catalog number

37300

Companies
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter Inc.
7075 Financial Drive
Mississauga
L5N 6V8
Ontario
CANADA

C. Unicel DXI 800 Access Immunoassay System – Ostase Assay

Lot or serial number

All Lots 

Model or catalog number

37300

Companies
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter Inc.
7075 Financial Drive
Mississauga
L5N 6V8
Ontario
CANADA