Beckman Coulter Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-2900-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

AQUIOS CL Flow Cytometer, Catalog No. B30166; Intended for use with in vitro diagnostic flow cytometry applications using up to four florescent detection channels.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: September 6, 2016
Date Posted: October 5, 2016
Recall Number: Z-2900-2016
Event ID: 75111
Reason for Recall:

Beckman Coulter is recalling the AQUIOS CL System because the use of the reagent carousel can lead to misalignment of the carousel and damage to the prep probe.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 148 units total (12 units in US)
Code Information:

AY20032 AZ19046 AZ12030 AY51072 AZ19047 AZ15044 AY47071 AZ15038 AY47063 AZ12033 AZ19052 AY51075 AY03004 AZ12027 AY25038

Distribution Pattern:

US: IL, PA, NY, GA, WA, FL, SC. Affected geographies: Angola, Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Nambia, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Kingdom and Zambia

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated