Beckman Coulter Biomedical GmbH: Device Recall

Recall Details

Recall Number

Z-2980-2024

Classification

Class II

Product Type

Device

Recalling Firm

Beckman Coulter Biomedical GmbH

Status

Ongoing

Date Initiated

07/17/2024

Location

Munchen, Germany

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Reason for Recall

The adhesive joint between the plastic socket and metal component of the Power Express Sample Holder can fail, causing the metal part to detach and enter the centrifuge. This detachment can result in damage to the centrifuge and potential destruction of the patient sample resulting in delayed results and possible exposure of lab technician to biohazardous material.

Product Description

PE Centrifuge Temperature Controlled, REF: B36366, a component of the Power Express.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Bahrain, Canada, China, Colombia, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Panama, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Amirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam.

Other Recalls by Beckman Coulter Biomedical GmbH

• Class II: Risk 07/17/2024
  The adhesive joint between the plastic socket and metal component of the Power Express Sample Holder can fail, causing the metal part to detach and enter the centrifuge. This detachment can result in damage to the centrifuge and potential destruction of the patient sample resulting in delayed results and possible exposure of lab technician to biohazardous material.
• Class II: Risk 07/17/2024
  The adhesive joint between the plastic socket and metal component of the Power Express Sample Holder can fail, causing the metal part to detach and enter the centrifuge. This detachment can result in damage to the centrifuge and potential destruction of the patient sample resulting in delayed results and possible exposure of lab technician to biohazardous material.

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