FDA recall Z-1894-2018

Beckman Coulter Inc. · Class II · device

Product

iChem VELOCITY Automated Urine Chemistry System, Catalog #700-7176-001 and iChem VELOCITY Automated Urine Chemistry System Computerless, Catalog #700-7177-001. The iChemVELOCITY automated urine chemistry system is an in-vitro diagnostic device used to automate the urine chemistry analysis profile using iChemVELOCITY Urine Chemistry Strips. The iChemVELOCITY can be used as a stand-alone system, as well as in a iQ200 Series system, a configuration given the proprietary name iRICELL as it is designed to be hardware and software compatible with iQ200 Series systems.

Reason for recall

The Strip Provider Modules (SPM) on some of the instruments had not been inspected during manufacture for correct seal placement and integrity.

Distribution

US Distribution to states of: AL, IA, GA, and FL.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-03-29
Report date
2018-05-30
Termination date
2019-06-27
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Brea, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1894-2018