FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#32781

Product

Synchron Systems Acetaminophen Reagent, part No. 472169.

FDA product code
LDPColorimetry, Acetaminophen
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Clinical Toxicology
Affected lot / code info
All lots

Why it was recalled

Firm shortened calibration frequency to 7 days from 14 days.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Firm issued letters to customers indicating need to shorten the calibration period from 14 to 7 days.

Recalling firm

Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Address
200 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, California 92822-6208

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2003-09-04
Posted by FDA
2004-07-20
Terminated
2005-01-04
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #32781. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.