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FDA Device recall Z-0021-2013

Unicel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Part Number 629029

On 2012-10-17 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Unicel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Part Number 629029 by Beckman Coulter, citing beckman Coulter is recalling the UniCel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System because the NRBC, Differential or Reticulocyte mix chamber drain ports may become plugged by rubbe….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0021-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-04-03
Published2012-10-17
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyBeckman Coulter
DistributionUS

Product

Unicel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System, Part Number 629029. The UniCel DxH 800 Analyzer is a quantitative, automated hematology analyzer for in vitro diagnostic use in screening patient populations found in clinical laboratories. The UniCel DxH 800 Analyzer provides a: " Complete Blood Count (CBC), Leukocyte 5 Part Differential (Diff), Reticulocyte (Retic) and Nucleated Red Blood Cell (NRBC) on whole blood. " Total Nucleated Count (TNC) and Red Cell Count (RBC) on Body Fluids (cerebrospinal, serous and synovial) (BF).

Reason

Beckman Coulter is recalling the UniCel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System because the NRBC, Differential or Reticulocyte mix chamber drain ports may become plugged by rubber pieces from specimen tube caps, and result in biohazard or chemical exposure and/or the potential for generating incorrect results.

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0021-2013%22

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