Recall of Device Recall iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzer with Barcode Reader

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Beckman Coulter Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    79368
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1366-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-11-10
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Automated urinalysis system - Product Code KQO
  • Reason
    Iq200 series urine microscopy analyzer may intermittently fail to read urine sample dilution barcode labels causing erroneous results that could delay treatment for health conditions such as hematuria.
  • Action
    An urgent medical device recall letter, dated 11/10/2017, was sent to customers informing them that Beckman Coulter was initiating a field action for the iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzer with Barcode Reader, which may fail to read urine sample dilution barcode labels instead defaulting to no dilution, dilution factor of 1:1. In addition, this product may also fail to read urine sample dilution barcode labels, when the rack is rejected, leading to no results. Customers were informed of the issue, impact, action, and that the resolution was being investigated. Customers were instructed to respond within 10 days: electronically via email or manually by completing and returning the response form accompanying the device recall letter. Customers with questions regarding the notice were instructed to contact the Customer Support Center: electronically at http://www.beckmancoulter.com/customersupport/support or via phone at 1-800-854-3633, in the United States and Canada. Customers with questions located outside the United States and Canada, were instructed to contact local Beckman Coulter representatives.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All iQ200 Series in the field with barcode reader model NFT-2100
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    United States: nationwide, including Puerto Rico; and Foreign: Canada, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Martinique, Mexico, Moldova, Republic Of, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, U.A.E, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam
  • Product Description
    iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzer with Barcode Reader Model NFT-2100, Catalog #s: 800-3046, 800-3047, 800-3052, 800-3053, 800-3802, 800-3803, 800-3900, 800-3920, 800-3925, 800-3931, 800-3933, 800-3934, 800-3935, 800-3937, 800-3950, 800-3951, 800-3042, 800-3043, 800-3044, 800-3049, || 800-3050, 800-7190, 800-7713, 800-7714, 800-7715, 800-7101, 800-7102, 800-3938, 800-7157
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Beckman Coulter Inc., 250 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea CA 92821-6232
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA