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Device product

AQUIOS CL Flow Cytometer System, Catalog #B30166. The AQUIOS CL Flow Cytometer system is an automated analyzer that use a no-wash sample preparation process.The firm name on the label is Beckman Coulter Ireland, Inc., Co. Clare, Ireland.

Z-1341-2018

January 29, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Event
Event 79381
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
288 devices
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1341-2018

Official wording

Reason: The device may process the same sample with two different sample IDs and sample information while using the single tube loader, which has the potential for erroneous results due to the mis-identification.

Code information: All software versions.

Distribution pattern: Distribution was made nationwide in the U.S. and in Puerto Rico. There was also government distribution, but no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Angola, Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and Zambia.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The device may process the same sample with two different sample IDs and sample information while using the single tube loader, which has the potential for erroneous results due to the mis-identification.