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Rappel de Device Recall SYNCHRON Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Reagent

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Beckman Coulter Inc..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    61182
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1194-2012
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2011-06-20
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2012-03-08
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2014-09-02
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=107473
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    System, test, rheumatoid factor - Product Code DHR
  • Cause
    The recall was initiated because beckman has confirmed that the all in date lots of synchron rheumatoid factor (rf) reagent might generate false positive results or calibration failures.
  • Action
    Beckman Coulter sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice/Product Correction letter dated June 20, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were notified that Beckman Coulter is developing a new RF assay. In the meantime due to current issues related to shelf life and low end sensitivity, Beckman has decided to take the product off the market effective immediately. Beckman will keep the customers updated on their progress and advise when the new assay becomes available. Customers were instructed to complete and return the enclosed Response Form with in 10 days. Customers with questions regarding this notice can contact their local Beckman Sales representative or contact Customer Support Center at www.BeckmanCoulter.com/CustomerSupport/Support or call (800) 854-3633 in the US and Canada.

Device

Device Recall SYNCHRON Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Reagent
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    All in-date lots
  • Classification du dispositif
    Immunology and Microbiology Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and worldwide to foreign countries: Australia, Belgium, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macao, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom.
  • Description du dispositif
    SYNCHRON Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Reagent, Part Number: 475136 || A rheumatoid factor immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques the rheumatoid factor (antibodies to immunoglobulins) in serum, other body fluids, and tissues.
  • Manufacturer
    Beckman Coulter Inc.

Manufacturer

Beckman Coulter Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Beckman Coulter Inc., 250 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea CA 92821-6232
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Danaher Corporation
  • Source
    USFDA