Device product
Unicel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Part Number 629029. The UniCel DxH 800 Analyzer is a quantitative, automated hematology analyzer for in vitro diagnostic use in screening patient populations found in clinical laboratories. The UniCel DxH 800 Analyzer provides a: " Complete Blood Count (CBC), Leukocyte 5 Part Differential (Diff), Reticulocyte (Retic) and Nucleated Red Blood Cell (NRBC) on whole blood. " Total Nucleated Count (TNC) and Red Cell Count (RBC) on Body Fluids (cerebrospinal, serous and synovial) (BF).
Z-0021-2013
Product summary
- Event
- Event 63158
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Quantity
- 1281 units total (693 units in the US)
- Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0021-2013
Official wording
Reason: Beckman Coulter is recalling the UniCel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System because the NRBC, Differential or Reticulocyte mix chamber drain ports may become plugged by rubber pieces from specimen tube caps, and result in biohazard or chemical exposure and/or the potential for generating incorrect results.
Code information: all serial numbers
Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the counties of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Republic of Kuwait, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russian, Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
Derived failure modes
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Foreign material or chemical contamination
rubber pieces