Recall Z-0046-2018

Beckman Coulter Inc. · initiated August 3, 2017

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Power Processor 1K Stockyard. The Power Processor performs all pre-analytical sample tube preparation.

Codes / lots: Software version PLC V26R10

Reason for recall

Beckman Coulter has identified that due to a PLC software nonconformity the 1K Stockyard can initiate a retrieval of a sample tube during the rack loading process, which should not occur. This issue and associated complaint were discovered and filed internally.

FDA-determined cause: Software design

Action taken

BEC will initiate a SW update- to fix the SW defect. This will be executed via MOD (field modification) performed by Field Service.

Details

Recall number
Z-0046-2018
Initiated
August 3, 2017
Terminated
September 27, 2023
Product code
JJE – Analyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use
Quantity
27 units
Distribution
China France Italy Kuwait Spain Turkey United States
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA

Official FDA recall record