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Health product recall

UniCel DxH Analysis Systems (2016-04-05)

Starting date:
April 5, 2016
Posting date:
April 22, 2016
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-58032

Affected products 

A. UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM

B. UNICEL DXH SLIDEMAKER STAINER COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM

C. UNICEL DXH 600 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM

Reason

The DxH 800, DxH 600, and DxH Slidemaker Stainer may fail to notify the user of warnings or error conditions for low or depleted reagent conditions, daily checks failures, LIS disconnection, and printer failures at:
- the alert status icon(s) on the system manager
- the audible alarm at the system manager
- the instrument beacon on the specimen processing module or Slidemaker Stainer
the failure may occur when the system manager application is restarted or powered off/on.

Affected products

A. UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM  

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number

629029

B24802

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

B. UNICEL DXH SLIDEMAKER STAINER COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM  

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number

775222

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

C. UNICEL DXH 600 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number

B23858

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