FDAClass IISeptember 11, 2024

PE Centrifuge Temperature Controlled recall

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

Why was PE Centrifuge Temperature Controlled recalled?

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.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UDI: (01)15099590673567/ All serial numbers

Product
PE Centrifuge Temperature Controlled, REF: B36366, a component of the Power Express.
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Biomedical GmbH
Distribution
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.
Recall date
September 11, 2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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