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FDA Device recall Z-0046-2018

Power Processor 1K Stockyard

On 2017-11-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Power Processor 1K Stockyard by Beckman Coulter, citing beckman Coulter has identified that due to a PLC software nonconformity the 1K Stockyard can initiate a retrieval of a sample tube during the rack loading process, which should no….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0046-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-08-03
Published2017-11-01
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBeckman Coulter
Distributionn/a

Product

Power Processor 1K Stockyard. The Power Processor performs all pre-analytical sample tube preparation.

Reason

Beckman Coulter has identified that due to a PLC software nonconformity the 1K Stockyard can initiate a retrieval of a sample tube during the rack loading process, which should not occur. This issue and associated complaint were discovered and filed internally.

Identifiers

code_infoSoftware version PLC V26R10

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0046-2018%22

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