Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported August 18, 2021
Software anomalies that may lead to the generation of erroneous results.
Beckman Coulter, Inc. recalled Kaluza C Flow Cytometry Software Versions: 1.0*, 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 Kits: C10574 - Kaluza… - a moderate-severity action.
Kaluza C Flow Cytometry Software Versions: 1.0*, 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 Kits: C10574 - Kaluza… was recalled by Beckman Coulter, Inc. in August 18, 2021. Reason: Software anomalies that may lead to the generation of erroneous results.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2241-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Beckman Coulter, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Software anomalies that may lead to the generation of erroneous results..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2241-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2241-2021) was formally reported on August 18, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 23, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Beckman Coulter, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Miami, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 1,085 (482 US & 603 OUS).
The documented reason for this recall is: Software anomalies that may lead to the generation of erroneous results. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and …. 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, 3 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
1,085 (482 US & 603 OUS)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Kaluza C Flow Cytometry Software Versions: 1.0*, 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 Kits: C10574 - Kaluza C Single Perpetual License C10575 - Kaluza C Single User 1-year License C10576 - Kaluza C 10 User Network License C10577 - Kaluza C 5 User Network License C10578 - Kaluza C Single Perpetual Educational License C10579 - Kaluza C Single User 1-year Educational License C10580 - Kaluza C 10 User Network Educational License C10581 - Kaluza C 5 User Network Educational License and C21166 - Kaluza C Program DVD v1.0
Software anomalies that may lead to the generation of erroneous results.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2241-2021 |
| Date reported | August 18, 2021 |
| Date initiated | June 23, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
| Firm location | Miami, FL |
| Affected scope | 1,085 (482 US & 603 OUS) |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Hawaii. The countrie… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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