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Device product

Beckman Coulter AU5800 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, All Serial Numbers. An automated chemistry analyzer that measures analytes in samples, in combination with appropriate reagents, calibrators, quality control (QC), material and other accessories.

Z-1873-2013

October 26, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Event
Event 63605
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
338 units (11 units in the US)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1873-2013

Official wording

Reason: Beckman Coulter is recalling the AU8500 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer because there is no labeling on the diluted detergent tank to show the proper disposition of the on/off valve.

Code information: Models, Catalogue Numbers: AU5811-01, A94906; AU5811-02, A94907; AU5811-03, A94908; AU5811-04, A94909; AU5811-06, A94910; AU5821-01, A94911; AU5821-02, A94912; AU5821-03, A94913; AU5821-04, A94914; AU5821-06, A94915; AU5831-01, A94916; AU5831-02, A94917; AU5831-03, A94918; AU5831-04 A94919; AU5831-06 A94920; AU5831-01 A94921; AU5831-02 A94922; AU5831-03 A94923; AU5831-04 A94924; AU5831-06 A94925.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and Puerto Rico and the countries of Germany, China, Austria, Brazil, Italy, Argentina, Korea, Vietnam, Hungary, Ireland, France, Spain, Turkey, Switzerland, Israel, Australia, India, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Japan, Taiwan, and Canada

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Beckman Coulter is recalling the AU8500 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer because there is no labeling on the diluted detergent tank to show the proper disposition of the on/off valve.