MicroScan WalkAway-40 plus Instrument — Class II medical device recall Z-1370-2021
Terminated recall by Beckman Coulter Inc., reported 2021-04-14, distributed in CO, FL, IL, IN, KY, ME, MI, MS…. Instruments were manufactured with a shortened 30mL reagent draw straw which may result in reagents not dispen
| Recall number | Z-1370-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-09-04 |
| Classified | 2021-04-07 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-04-14 |
| Terminated | 2023-01-11 |
| Distributed | CO, FL, IL, IN, KY, ME, MI, MS, PA, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA |
| Countries outside the US | ID, IN, IT, JP, KR, PH, PL, RU, TW |
| Quantity | 16 systems |
| Serial numbers | 34010001, 34010002, 34010003, 34010004, 34010005, 34010006, 34010007, 34010008, 34010009, 34010010, 34010011, 34010012, 34010013, 34010014, 34010015, 34010016 |
| Model numbers | B1018-283 |
Product
MicroScan WalkAway-40 plus Instrument
Reason for recall
Instruments were manufactured with a shortened 30mL reagent draw straw which may result in reagents not dispensing and may lead to organism misidentification and/or Quality Control (QC) failure.
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