Beckman Coulter Inc. is recalling 136 units of the DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer due to software errors that cause incorrect sample barcode identification and processing issues. This automated laboratory equipment is used to measure analytes in patient samples. The recall affects systems running software versions V1.3 through V1.4.3, which may report erroneous or delayed results. No incidents or injuries have been reported at this time.
The identification and processing errors can lead to laboratories reporting incorrect or delayed diagnostic results. This may cause healthcare providers to make incorrect medical decisions or delay necessary patient treatments.
Quantity: 5 systems.
Quantity: 131 systems.
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