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Device product

UniCel¿ DxC 600/800 with Software v5.0.11, Part Number B12218. The UniCel¿ DxC Synchron¿ Clinical Systems are fully automated, computercontrolled clinical chemistry analyzers designed for the in vitro determination of a variety of general chemistries, therapeutic drugs, and other chemistries. Analysis can be performed on serum, plasma, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and whole blood (sample type is chemistry dependent).

Z-0123-2013

September 03, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Event
Event 63143
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
7 units total (both US and International)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0123-2013

Official wording

Reason: Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the Shuttle to Barcode Reader and Cap Piercer alignment procedure cannot be performed on certain DxC configurations with v5.0.11 software installed. If the Shuttle to Barcode Reader becomes misaligned, the Operator will not be able to perform this alignment procedure on the DxC systems listed above. Software v5.0 .11 does not allow access to the Shuttle to Bar

Code information: Part Number B12218. Serial numbers 2329, 5477, 5479.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA including TX and OH. Interntionally to China and Turkey

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software installed. If the Shuttle to Barcode Reader becomes misaligned, the Operator will