FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#25195

Product

COULTER LH 700 Series Hematology Analyzers

FDA product code
GKZCounter, Differential Cell
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Hematology
Affected lot / code info
Part number -6605632, No lot number applies, all serial numbers apply.

Why it was recalled

Software.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Customers received a telephone call and a faxed Product Corrective Action letter dated Nov. 8, 2002 which includes modified operating instructions. Additionally an updated software version was released and installed on all affected customers units. This recall is complete.

Recalling firm

Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Address
200 South Kraemer Blvd W, 337, Brea, California 92822

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2002-11-08
Posted by FDA
2003-01-09
Terminated
2003-07-17
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #25195. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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