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Health product recall

Unicel DXH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System

Starting date:
August 16, 2012
Posting date:
September 17, 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 (GP), Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-15519

Recalled Products

A. Unicel DXH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System

Reason

The Unicel DXH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System with Revision 2.0.0.1 System will not read Codabar barcode labels at the primary reader under the following conditions:
- the leading and trailing characters do not match (e.g. a12345b)
- the Aim-16 checksum digit calculation is used with any leading and trailing characters that are not both "A."

Affected products

A. Unicel DXH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

629029

Companies
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter Inc.