Recall Z-0211-2020

Beckman Coulter Inc. · initiated August 24, 2018

Class II Terminated

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

Product

Beckman Coulter Uric Acid, REF OSR6098, OSR6198, and OSR6698.

Codes / lots: All lots

Reason for recall

NAPQI, a metabolite of Acetominophen, causes negative interference with the recalled product assays at levels present in the serum/plasma of overdose patients.

FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component

Action taken

The recalling firm issued letters dated 8/21/2018 via email or postal mail if an email address was not available on 8/24/2018 to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions call 1-800-223-0139 in the United States and Canada. Outside the United States and Canada contact local Beckman Coulter Representative.

Details

Recall number
Z-0211-2020
Initiated
August 24, 2018
Terminated
August 2, 2024
Product code
KNK – Acid, Uric, Uricase (Colorimetric)
Quantity
19,834 uits
Distribution
Distribution was nationwide. There was government and military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada.
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-0210-2020 Class IIBeckman Coulter Lipase, REF OSR6130 and OSR6230.NAPQI, a metabolite of Acetaminophen, causes negative interference with the recalled product assays at… 08/24/2018Terminated