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ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC SARS-CoV-2 IgG REF C58964 -… recallZ-0875-2021 · Beckman Coulter Inc. · initiated Dec 30, 2020

Terminated

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Beckman Coulter Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

The Quality Control (QC) card has a label error for the standard deviation (SD) values for one out of the two levels of QC.

FDA root cause category: Labeling mix-ups

What the company is doing

On or about 01/04/2021, the firm sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Notification to customer via mail or email informing them that the Recalling Firm has determined that the QC kit lot includes a Quality Control value card with an incorrect QC1 standard deviation (SD) value which may lead to a QC range that is too wide for the control level. Customers are instructed to: 1) Discard the incorrect QC value card included with the affected SARS-CoV-2 IgG quality control lot. 2) Use the Access SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC value card that is included with the Recall Notification letter in place of the discarded value card. 3) Review the QC1 SD value they have implemented and update if appropriate. Evaluate prior QC1 results against the correct SD value. If they detect unsatisfactory QC1 results, evaluate their previous test results. 4) Share this information with their laboratory staff and retain the recall notification as part of their laboratory Quality System documentation. 5) if the product has been forwarded to another laboratory, please provide the Recall Notification to them. 6) Complete and return/respond within 10 days to the Recall Notification: " Electronically, if they received the communication via email. " Manually, complete and return the enclosed Response Form. The Recalling Firm's actions: -They are no longer distributing the affected lot -All future lots will include a correct QC value card. Any questions - contact Customer Support Center at: " From our website: http://www.beckmancoulter.com " By phone: call 1-800-854-3633 in the United States. " Outside the United States contact your local Beckman Coulter representative.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0875-2021
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Dec 30, 2020
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Quantity
276 units
Product code
QKO
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS,KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SD, TX, WA, and WV. The countries of Andorra, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada*, Croatia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Jordan, Mexico, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, and United Kingdom.

Product description

ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC SARS-CoV-2 IgG REF C58964 - Product Usage: use on the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems only.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Catalog Number: C58964 UDI Code: 15099590738662 Lot Number: 922407

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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