Recall Z-1424-2020— Beckman Coulter Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Beckman Coulter Inc, initiated 2019-08-15, terminated 2024-02-28. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Uric Acid Reagent (URIC 2 X 300), REF: 442785, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Rx Only, UDI: 15099590575281. Reason: It has been determined that N-acetyl p benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen (paracetamol), may cause negative interference for assays if present in high quantities in serum due to acetaminophen overdoese. This could result in a delay in diagnosis and treatment..

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-08-15
Terminated
2024-02-28
Firm location
Carlsbad, CA, United States

Product description

Uric Acid Reagent (URIC 2 X 300), REF: 442785, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Rx Only, UDI: 15099590575281

Reason for recall

It has been determined that N-acetyl p benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen (paracetamol), may cause negative interference for assays if present in high quantities in serum due to acetaminophen overdoese. This could result in a delay in diagnosis and treatment.

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