# FDA recall Z-1944-2020

> **Beckman Coulter Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-03-30.

## Product

iChem¿VELOCITY Urine Chemistry System-

## Reason for recall

A defect in the SATA power adapter cable within the instruments computer has the potential risk for an electrical short that may lead to the following outcomes: charring and/or melting of the SATA adapter cable within the computers metal enclosure, smoke emanating from PC6, flames contained within PC6, or an inability to use the devices CD-ROM.

## Distribution

US Distribution: Nationwide  Foreign Distribution: Worldwide

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1944-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Beckman Coulter Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-03-30
- **Report date:** 2020-05-20
- **Termination date:** 2023-08-31

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Brea, CA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1944-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1944-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1944-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

---

*[Dataset catalog](/datasets/) · [FDA recalls dataset](/datasets/fda-recalls) · CC0 1.0*