The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0785-2024·Announced 2024-01-31

Beckman Coulter iQ200 Analyzers Recalled for Potential Rust and Diagnostic Errors

Beckman Coulter is recalling 112 units of iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzers distributed globally. The cannula in the Flowcell and Rinse Waste Well Assembly may rust, potentially causing erroneous diagnostic results.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II diagnostic device recall where equipment malfunction could result in erroneous results and potential misdiagnosis, but no illnesses or injuries have been reported. This fits the rubric criterion: 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.'

Plain-English summary

Beckman Coulter, Inc. is recalling 112 units of iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzers. The affected units have part numbers 700-3320, 700-3370, 700-3345, 700-3347, C10683, 700-3375, 700-3325, and C10684.

The cannula, which is located in the Flowcell and the iQClear Rinse Waste Well Assembly, may rust. Rust from the cannula has the potential to generate erroneous results in urine analysis.

These units were distributed in the United States and internationally to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Panama, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom. Users should contact Beckman Coulter for information about remedy options.

The recalled product

Product
iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzers, Part Numbers: a) 700-3320, b) 700-3370, c) 700-3345, d) 700-3347, e) C10683, f) 700-3375, g) 700-3325, h) C10684
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Hazard
  • rust
  • erroneous-results

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (16)

  • a) 700-3320
  • UDI/DI 10837461001188
  • b) 700-3370
  • UDI/DI 10837461001324
  • c) 700-3345
  • UDI/DI 10837461001300
  • d) 700-3347
  • UDI/DI 10837461001317
  • e) C10683
  • UDI/DI 15099590697129 f) 700-3375
  • UDI/DI 10837461001355
  • g) 700-3325
  • UDI/DI 10837461001256
  • h) C10684
  • UDI/DI 15099590695484
  • All serial numbers

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.