Z-2079-2017 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Beckman Coulter Inc. — Brea, CA

FDA device recall Z-2079-2017 was initiated by Beckman Coulter Inc. on April 3, 2017 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Beckman Coulter has identified the following drugs as potential sources of interference: Metamizole (Dipyrone), Sulfasalazine, and Sulfapyridine and may result in false low results. The recall status is terminated (terminated May 31, 2018). Affected quantity: 100,286 units total (20,732 units in US).

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 24, 2017
Initiation Date
April 3, 2017
Termination Date
May 31, 2018
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
100,286 units total (20,732 units in US)

Product Description

Uric Acid Reagent (URIC 2 x 300), Catalog No. 442785. Intended for the quantitative determination of uric acid concentration in human serum, plasma or urine.

Reason for Recall

Beckman Coulter has identified the following drugs as potential sources of interference: Metamizole (Dipyrone), Sulfasalazine, and Sulfapyridine and may result in false low results.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macau, Malaysia, Mayotte, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States including Puerto Rico, and Vietnam.

Code Information

all lots