UniCel DxH800, Part Numbers: 629029 and B24802, automated hematology analyzer
FDA Recall Z-0236-2018 · Posted None
Recalling FirmBeckman Coulter Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeGKZ
Date Initiated2017-11-03
Date Terminated2018-06-19
Product Quantity15 units
Reason for Recall
The shield for the Single-Tube Station on the DxH instrument may interfere with sample aspiration in the open vial position.
Firm Action
The firm notified its consignees of the recall on 11/03/2017 by letter. The letter stated the issue and provided the following instructions:
"To avoid a biohazardous spill, do not use the right (green) position of the Single-Tube Station for sample aspiration until the shield is removed.
You may remove the shield following the instructions in Attachment 1 or contact your local Beckman Coulter Representative for further assistance."
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
CA, AR, HI, CA, OH, WA, MD, Canada, Japan
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.