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FDA Devices recall · Reported January 27, 2021

ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC SARS-CoV-2 IgG REF C58964 - Product Usage: use on the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems only.

The Quality Control (QC) card has a label error for the standard deviation (SD) values for one out of the two levels of QC.

Recall #
Z-0875-2021
Affected scope
276 units
Initiated
December 30, 2020
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Beckman Coulter Inc. recalled ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC SARS-CoV-2 IgG REF C58964 - Product Usage: use on the Access Fam… — a moderate-severity action.

ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC SARS-CoV-2 IgG REF C58964 - Product Usage: use on the Access Fam… was recalled by Beckman Coulter Inc. in January 27, 2021. Reason: The Quality Control (QC) card has a label error for the standard deviation (SD) values for one out of the two…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0875-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Beckman Coulter Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall — The Quality Control (QC) card has a label error for the standard deviation (SD) values for one out of the two….

Moderate
severity level
276 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
January 27, 2021
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0875-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0875-2021) was formally reported on January 27, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 30, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Beckman Coulter Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Brea, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 276 units.

The documented reason for this recall is: The Quality Control (QC) card has a label error for the standard deviation (SD) values for one out of the two levels of QC. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS,KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SD, TX, WA, and WV. The countries …. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

276 units

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC SARS-CoV-2 IgG REF C58964 - Product Usage: use on the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems only.

Reason for recall

The Quality Control (QC) card has a label error for the standard deviation (SD) values for one out of the two levels of QC.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0875-2021
Date reported January 27, 2021
Date initiated December 30, 2020
Recalling firm Beckman Coulter Inc.
Firm location Brea, CA
Affected scope 276 units
Distribution Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS,KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SD, TX, WA, and WV. The countries of Andorra, Belgium,…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

276 units units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 IgG QC SARS-CoV-2 IgG REF C58964 - Product Usage: use on the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems only.. Recalled by Beckman Coulter Inc.. Units affected: 276 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The Quality Control (QC) card has a label error for the standard deviation (SD) values for one out of the two levels of QC.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 27, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0875-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS,KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SD, TX, WA, and WV. The countries of Andorra, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada*, Croatia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Jordan, Mexico, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, and United Kingdom..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0875-2021) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported January 27, 2021.

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