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DxC 700 AU, REF: B86444, B86446

Reported: March 18, 2026 Initiated: January 30, 2026 #Z-1552-2026 142 units

Beckman Coulter Mishima K.K. issued this FDA Devices recall on March 18, 2026. Classified as Moderate severity (Class II). Approximately 142 units are affected. The recall was issued because: A delay in results may occur. When clinical chemistry analyzer calibration monitor with PC installed with Microsoft SQL…. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1552-2026) was formally reported on March 18, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 30, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Beckman Coulter Mishima K.K. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Sunto-Gun, N/A. Federal records indicate 142 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: A delay in results may occur. When clinical chemistry analyzer calibration monitor with PC installed with Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Express is open beyond15 minutes may lead to: Reagent Blank and calibration databases n… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NE, WA, PA, CA, AZ, NC, TX, NV, CT, AL, NJ, TN, MT, ID, GA, SC, OH, KS, WI, HI, FL, VA, MI, NH, ME, NY, OR, LA, PR, MN, IL, MD, MO, MS, OK, AR.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Devices and 1 involve the same firm, Beckman Coulter Mishima K.K.. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. Because this recall is recent, remedy windows and replacement inventory are most likely still actively available from the firm or retailer. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Moderate

Units Affected

142

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Recall Progress (industry avg ~60%) 60.0%

Product Description

DxC 700 AU, REF: B86444, B86446

Reason for Recall

A delay in results may occur. When clinical chemistry analyzer calibration monitor with PC installed with Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Express is open beyond15 minutes may lead to: Reagent Blank and calibration databases not opening errors: CAL History DB Open Error.., RB History DB Open Error..; system will stop analyzing, firm service must visit to apply software solution; may lead to delay in diagnosis and/or patient treatment.

Details

Units Affected
142
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NE, WA, PA, CA, AZ, NC, TX, NV, CT, AL, NJ, TN, MT, ID, GA, SC, OH, KS, WI, HI, FL, VA, MI, NH, ME, NY, OR, LA, PR, MN, IL, MD, MO, MS, OK, AR.
Location
Sunto-Gun, N/A

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 Ongoing
Recall number Z-1552-2026
Date reported March 18, 2026
Date initiated January 30, 2026
Recalling firm Beckman Coulter Mishima K.K.
Units affected 142
Distribution US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NE, WA, PA, CA, AZ, NC, TX, NV, CT, AL, NJ, TN, MT, ID, GA, SC, OH, KS, WI, HI, FL, VA, MI, NH, ME, NY, OR, LA, PR, MN, IL, MD, MO, MS, OK, AR.

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

Scale of Impact

142 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
DxC 700 AU, REF: B86444, B86446. Recalled by Beckman Coulter Mishima K.K.. Units affected: 142.
Why was this product recalled?
A delay in results may occur. When clinical chemistry analyzer calibration monitor with PC installed with Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Express is open beyond15 minutes may lead to: Reagent Blank and calibration databases not opening errors: CAL History DB Open Error.., RB History DB Open Error..; system will stop analyzing, firm service must visit to apply software solution; may lead to delay in diagnosis and/or patient treatment.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 18, 2026. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1552-2026.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NE, WA, PA, CA, AZ, NC, TX, NV, CT, AL, NJ, TN, MT, ID, GA, SC, OH, KS, WI, HI, FL, VA, MI, NH, ME, NY, OR, LA, PR, MN, IL, MD, MO, MS, OK, AR..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-1552-2026) 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.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as moderate severity, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).