Beckman Coulter Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-1711-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

UniCel DxC 600i SYNCHRON Access Clinical System, Part No. A25637, A25638 Product Usage: The Access 2 and UniCel DxI Access Immunoassay Systems are in vitro diagnostic devices used for the quantitative, semi-quantitative or qualitative determination of various analyte concentrations found in human body fluids.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 7, 2017

Date Posted: April 12, 2017

Recall Number: Z-1711-2017

Event ID: 76688

Reason for Recall:

Beckman Coulter is recalling the Access 2 Family of Immunoassay Systems because a circuit board that controls motor functions can affect device positioning on the pipettor and incubator belt while the instrument is running. The position errors cause the instrument to stop running and cancel tests that are in process.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 851 units total for all products (291 units in US)

Code Information:

Serial No. (Part No. A25637) 800999,801019 Serial No. (Part No. A25638)800995,800996,800997,800998,801000,801001,801002,801003,801004, 801005,801006,801007,801008,801009,801010,801011,801012,801013, 801014,801015,801016,801017,801018,801020,801021,801022,801023, 801024,801025,801026,801027

Distribution Pattern:

Affected geographies: Algeria, Austria, Australia, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Colombia, Czech Republic, El Salvador, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malawi, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Pakistan, Paraguay, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam, Zimbabwe

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated