Recall Z-1426-2020— Beckman Coulter Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Beckman Coulter Inc, initiated 2019-08-15, terminated 2024-02-28. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K902801. Product: Total Bilirubin Reagent (TBIL 2 x 300 ) and (TBIL 2 x 400), Ref:442745 (300 tests/cartridge) and 476861 (400 tests/cartridge), For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Rx Only, UDI: 15099590233075 (300 tests/cartridge) and 15099590625597 (400 tests/cartridge). 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

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Total Bilirubin Reagent (TBIL 2 x 300 ) and (TBIL 2 x 400), Ref:442745 (300 tests/cartridge) and 476861 (400 tests/cartridge), For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Rx Only, UDI: 15099590233075 (300 tests/cartridge) and 15099590625597 (400 tests/cartridge)

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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