iChem¿VELOCITY Urine Chemistry System- — Class II medical device recall Z-1944-2020
Terminated recall by Beckman Coulter Inc., reported 2020-05-20, distributed nationwide. A defect in the SATA power adapter cable within the instruments computer has the potential risk for an electri
| Recall number | Z-1944-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-03-30 |
| Classified | 2020-05-08 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-05-20 |
| Terminated | 2023-08-31 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 1,557 units |
| Model numbers | 700-7176-001, 700-7177-001 |
Product
iChem¿VELOCITY Urine Chemistry System-
Reason for recall
A defect in the SATA power adapter cable within the instruments computer has the potential risk for an electrical short that may lead to the following outcomes: charring and/or melting of the SATA adapter cable within the computers metal enclosure, smoke emanating from PC6, flames contained within PC6, or an inability to use the devices CD-ROM.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.