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AU2700 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer AU5400 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Perform automated analysis of serum, urine, and other body fluids, including whole blood.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: April 26, 2013 Beckman Coulter Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    All Serial Numbers Model Numbers: AU2700, AU27000ISE, AU5421, AU5421ISE, AU5431. Part Numbers: E0750053 N3663400 N3663700 N3664000 N3664200 N3664400 N3664600 N3664800 N3878500 1465600 64270G E61DAU2700 N3663500 N3663600 N3663800 N3663900 N3664100 N3664300 N3664500 N3664700 N3664900 N3878600 O9102700 N3665000 N3665100 N3665200 N3665300 N3665400 N3878300 64542 A94504 N1683100 AU5431-U1 N3665500 N3665600 N3665700 N3665800 N3665900 N3878400
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Beckman Coulter is recalling AU2700/AU2700 Plus & AU5400 Clinical Chemistry Analyzers becuase it was determined that the tubing/joint connections associated with these MODs may leak concentrated detergent. Beckman Coulter has received complaints that the joint connecting the tubing appears to disintegrate over time, causing a leak.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

AU2700 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer AU5400 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Perform automated analysis of serum, urine, and other body fluids, including whole blood.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

All Serial Numbers Model Numbers: AU2700, AU27000ISE, AU5421, AU5421ISE, AU5431. Part Numbers: E0750053 N3663400 N3663700 N3664000 N3664200 N3664400 N3664600 N3664800 N3878500 1465600 64270G E61DAU2700 N3663500 N3663600 N3663800 N3663900 N3664100 N3664300 N3664500 N3664700 N3664900 N3878600 O9102700 N3665000 N3665100 N3665200 N3665300 N3665400 N3878300 64542 A94504 N1683100 AU5431-U1 N3665500 N3665600 N3665700 N3665800 N3665900 N3878400

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1430-2013

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