ISE REF Valve, Part No. MU3226 for the AU400, AU640, AU2700, and AU5400 Chemistry Analyzer. Automated chemistry analyzers that measures analytes in samples.
Reported: November 13, 2013 Initiated: September 9, 2013 #Z-0152-2014
Product Description
ISE REF Valve, Part No. MU3226 for the AU400, AU640, AU2700, and AU5400 Chemistry Analyzer. Automated chemistry analyzers that measures analytes in samples.
Reason for Recall
The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that some AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer ISE units can experience premature ISE REF (Reference) valve failure. Premature valve failure can be detected by the presence of air bubbles in the ISE REF solution tubing on the ISE unit. If air bubbles are present, accuracy of the ISE test results may be affected.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Beckman Coulter Inc.
- Units Affected
- 4584 units total (1173 units in US)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
- Location
- Brea, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
ISE REF Valve, Part No. MU3226 for the AU400, AU640, AU2700, and AU5400 Chemistry Analyzer. Automated chemistry analyzers that measures analytes in samples.. Recalled by Beckman Coulter Inc.. Units affected: 4584 units total (1173 units in US).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that some AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer ISE units can experience premature ISE REF (Reference) valve failure. Premature valve failure can be detected by the presence of air bubbles in the ISE REF solution tubing on the ISE unit. If air bubbles are present, accuracy of the ISE test results may be affected.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 13, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0152-2014.
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