Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2012-12-28
Date Terminated2013-10-17
Product Quantity57,962 units (50,452 units in the US)
Reason for Recall
Beckman Coulter is including additional information and instructions in the Creatinine (OSR6x78) IFU and Setting Sheet, relating to calibration stability and quality control frequency to assure product performance.
Firm Action
Beckman Coulter sent an Urgent Product Correction letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter informed the customers that Beckman Coulter is including additional information and instructions in the Creatinine (OSR6x78) IFU and Setting Sheet, relating to calibration stability and quality control frequency to assure product performance. Customers are instructed to complete and return the enclosed response form. Customers with questions about the notification letter are instructed to contact the call center (hotline) at (800) 854-3633 in the US and Canada.
Root Cause
Labeling design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of: Canada, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Guam, Honduras, Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.