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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II, REF A32898, containing Instructions for Use, IFU REF B14994, B63978, and A38168. The Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II (TgAb) assay is used for the quantitative determination of thyroglobulin antibody levels in human serum and plasma using the Access Immunoassay Systems.

Z-0265-2025

September 05, 2024

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Event
Event 95407
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
465,481 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0265-2025

Official wording

Reason: IFUs for the device incorrectly states the biotin interference was remediated. The issue could result in potentially false-low results.

Code information: All IFU Part Numbers B14994, B63978, and A38168 affect all product/lots shipped from Jul-2021 to current; UDI-DI 15099590202910.

Distribution pattern: Distribution was made nationwide to the U.S., including Puerto Rico. There was government distribution but no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Mexico.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    IFUs for the device incorrectly states the biotin interference was remediated. The issue could result in potentially false-low results.