Beckman Coulter Inc. recall records

96 reported ongoing

99 records in this archive. Latest source date Jul 15, 2026.

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FDA device enforcement

DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520 / 14987666545065. The Beckman Coulter DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is...

Beckman Coulter is recalling their DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer because a software error causes the analyzer to not run a requested calibration order in the following scenario: when a reagent blank or calibration is ordered during sample processin...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: U.S: AL, CA, GA, ID, IN, LA, MA, MI, MN, MT, NC, NV, PA, PR, TN , TX, and WI O.U.S.: Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Egypt, Ethiopia, France,...

Official source for DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520...
FDA device enforcement

DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520 / 14987666545065 Software versions: V1.3, V1.4, V1.4.1, V1.4.2, V1.4.3 The Beck...

The reason for the recall is incorrect sample barcode identification and processing errors that result in the reporting of erroneous and delayed results.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI,MN, MS, MT, NC, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, WA, and WI. Th...

Official source for DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520...
FDA device enforcement

Access Vitamin B12 Reagent, Catalog Number 33000, Lot Number 439850

Beckman Coulter has received complaints of erroneous Vitamin B12 results when using Access Vitamin B12 Reagent lot 439850. The affected reagent lot may cause erroneously low or high Vitamin B12 results, leading to a delayed or improper diagnosis and/or repe...

Class IIReported completed

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Andorra, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Maldives, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switz...

Official source for Access Vitamin B12 Reagent, Catalog Number 33000, Lot Number 439850
FDA device enforcement

DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520 / 14987666545065 The Beckman Coulter DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is ...

Beckman Coulter has determined that device software versions V1.3, V1.4, V1.4.1, V1.4.2, V1.4.3. have a defect due of which, when all constituent tests of a calculated result are rerun, either manually ordered by the operator at the analyzer or automaticall...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: U.S. (nationwide) to states of: AL, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, AI, MN, MS, MT, NC, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, WA, and WI; O.U.S. (forei...

Official source for DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520...
FDA device enforcement

DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Catalog Number C11137, with Component PCB, TSI/RSI firmware C29278

Beckman Coulter identified that an issue for DxI 9000 tip stocker interface (TSI) and reagent storage interface (RSI) boards with the firmware version 1.1.0.0 can cause sub-system communication failures. This failure could result in a delay in reporting pat...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, TX, WA.

Official source for DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Catalog Number C11137, with Component PCB, TSI/RSI firmware...
FDA device enforcement

Access Erythropoietin (EPO), Catalog Number - A16364 a glycoprotein (~30,400 Daltons) produced primarily by the kidney, is the principal factor regulating red blood cell product...

Affected lot (439363) exhibited a negative dose drop of -22% with native patient samples compared to alternate reagent lots. Patient samples tested with the affected lot may demonstrate repeatable falsely decreased results, which may lead to improper diagno...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Domestic distribution to AL AR AZ CA CT FL ID IL IN KS MA MI NC NE NJ NY OH OR PA TN TX UT WA WV. International distribution to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, B...

Official source for Access Erythropoietin (EPO), Catalog Number - A16364 a glycoprotein (~30,400 Daltons) produced pr...
FDA device enforcement

Access PCT Reagent Pack, Catalog Number C53987, when used on Access 2 and UniCel Dxl Immunoassay Systems

Identified reagent lots are experiencing a high rate of calibration failures with failure code of "Max Iterate" on Access 2 and UniCel Dxl Immunoassay Systems. Reporting of results may be delayed due to the time required to achieve a passing calibration curve.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czechia, Denmar...

Official source for Access PCT Reagent Pack, Catalog Number C53987, when used on Access 2 and UniCel Dxl Immunoassay ...
FDA device enforcement

Access Intact PTH assay, a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative determination of intact parathyroid hormone (parathyrin, PTH) levels in human...

Beckman Coulter has identified that some Access PTH reagent packs from lot 339071 may be over- or under-filled in well 0. The dispensed material in well 0 could be above or below specification, risking sealing issues, contamination, instrument errors, delay...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the country of Canada.

Official source for Access Intact PTH assay, a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitati...
FDA device enforcement

Access hsTnI Reagent, REF B52699, Immunoassay Method, Troponin Subunit. For the quantitative determination of cardiac troponin I (cTnI) levels in human serum and plasma.

Beckman Coulter, Inc. is recalling their Access hsTnI assay, a medical device by correction. The reason for the recall is: high troponin antigen (>55,000 pg/mL) can contaminate an analyzers probe and cause inter-assay carryover due to insufficient washing. ...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide

Official source for Access hsTnI Reagent, REF B52699, Immunoassay Method, Troponin Subunit. For the quantitative dete...
FDA device enforcement

DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Catalog Number C11137

The DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer wash wheel mixer may not spin freely within the idler pulley housing. When the problem occurs, the analyzer may generate a system event for a Wash Wheel Dispense Arm Spin Mixer Error that is displayed on the navigati...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide. Global Distribution.

Official source for DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Catalog Number C11137
FDA device enforcement

Access Intact PTH assay on the DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Catalog number A16972, for the quantitative determination of intact parathyroid hormone (parathyrin, PTH) le...

The reason for the recall is that EDTA and lithium heparin plasma samples that are stored in the DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer sample wheel for a prolonged period before performing the intact PTH (parathyroid hormone) test may produce falsely decreas...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Foreign distribution to Albania, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, C¿te d'Ivoire, Croatia, Czechia, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, I...

Official source for Access Intact PTH assay on the DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Catalog number A16972, for t...
FDA device enforcement

The Access Cortisol assay is a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative determination of cortisol levels in human serum, plasma (heparin, EDTA) a...

The Access Cortisol assay protocol file (APF) applies an incorrect calibration curve acceptance parameter at the S1 calibrator level that can lead to a high rate of calibration failures which can vary by reagent lot number. Calibration failure would lead to...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution.

Official source for The Access Cortisol assay is a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quanti...
FDA device enforcement

Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II, REF A32898, containing Instructions for Use, IFU REF B14994, B63978, and A38168. The Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II (TgAb) assay is used for ...

IFUs for the device incorrectly states the biotin interference was remediated. The issue could result in potentially false-low results.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Distribution was made nationwide to the U.S., including Puerto Rico. There was government distribution but no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Mexico.

Official source for Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II, REF A32898, containing Instructions for Use, IFU REF B14994, B6...
FDA device enforcement

The Access TSH (3rd IS) assay is a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the quantitative etermdination of human thyroid-stimulating hormone (thyrotropin, TSH,...

Certain lots of Access TSH reagent packs may produce erroneously low TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) results.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Croatia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Bri...

Official source for The Access TSH (3rd IS) assay is a paramagnetic particle, chemiluminescent immunoassay for the qu...
FDA device enforcement

IMMAGE Immunochemistry Systems IGM Immunoglobulin M Reagent REF 447610 IGM reagent, when used in conjunction with IMMAGE Immunochemistry Systems and Calibrator 1, is intended fo...

Firm identified two lots of reagents that are not meeting the sensitivity statement in the IFU

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: U.S.: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, MA, MI, MO, ND, NY, OH, PA, and TX O.U.S.: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Czechia, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Indi...

Official source for IMMAGE Immunochemistry Systems IGM Immunoglobulin M Reagent REF 447610 IGM reagent, when used in ...
FDA device enforcement

Beckman Coulter IRISPEC CA/CB/CC Urine Chemistry Controls, Catalog Number REF 800-7211 and 800-7702, in vitro diagnostic device.

Beckman Coulter has become aware of an increase in customer complaints for intermittent IRISpec CB negative glucose control failure, resulting in false positive control results when used in conjunction with iChemVELOCITY Urine Chemistry Strips (PNs 800-7204...

Class IIIReported ongoing

Distribution: worldwide

Official source for Beckman Coulter IRISPEC CA/CB/CC Urine Chemistry Controls, Catalog Number REF 800-7211 and 800-77...
FDA device enforcement

DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, catalog number C11137 in vitro diagnostic device used for the quantitative, semi-quantitative, or qualitative determination of various anal...

Ground screws on Dxl 9000 PCB boards may cause electric shorts, leading to smoke and potentially delaying patient results. Smoke also poses a hazard to equipment and users.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: OUS (Foreign) distribution to countries of: Australia, Croatia, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, and United Kingd...

Official source for DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, catalog number C11137 in vitro diagnostic device used for t...

Reasons in these listed records

  • When DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer is connected to a host system (laboratory information system (LIS) or middleware) and has accumulated canceled QC test results that were not sent by LIS, the analyzer may lose communication with the host system. The lost connection int...
  • Beckman Coulter is recalling their DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer because a software error causes the analyzer to not run a requested calibration order in the following scenario: when a reagent blank or calibration is ordered during sample processing and then any of th...
  • The reason for the recall is incorrect sample barcode identification and processing errors that result in the reporting of erroneous and delayed results.
  • Beckman Coulter has received complaints of erroneous Vitamin B12 results when using Access Vitamin B12 Reagent lot 439850. The affected reagent lot may cause erroneously low or high Vitamin B12 results, leading to a delayed or improper diagnosis and/or repeat testing.

These examples come from this result page and are not a ranking of every recall reason.

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