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Device product

UniCel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Catalog No. 629029, B24465, B24802, B68304

Z-1013-2017

December 19, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Event
Event 76044
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
4,657 units total (2,067 units in US)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1013-2017

Official wording

Reason: Beckman Coulter has determined that additional clarification for the Blast Suspect messages is necessary. In rare situations, the UniCel DxH 800 and DxH 600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System may not flag or detect blasts in some blood samples. This is due to limitations in the available technology as well as sample limitations.

Code information: Serial Numbers: All

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution including Puerto Rico and to the countries of : Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Ecuador Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Macao, Malaysia, Mayotte, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Arab Republic, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Vietnam.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Beckman Coulter has determined that additional clarification for the Blast Suspect messages is necessary. In rare situations, the UniCel DxH 800 and DxH 600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System may not flag or detect blasts in some blood samples. This is due to limitations in the available technology as well as sample limitations.