Beckman Coulter MicroScan Neg Multidrug Resistant Test Recall: Incorrect Processing Hazard
Beckman Coulter recalls MicroScan Neg Multidrug Resistant MIC 1 REF C32368 with UDI-DI code 15099590720568 due to incorrect processing in multidrug resistant testing. This may affect lab results for gram-negative bacteria.
Lower-risk recall
Due to manufacturing issue (incorrectly processing) with in vitro multidrug resistant test.
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What happened, in plain English
Beckman Coulter is recalling a specific multidrug resistant test kit because it may process incorrectly, potentially leading to inaccurate lab results for certain bacteria. This affects healthcare labs using the product for testing gram-negative bacteria. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/51416-beckman-coulter-microscan-neg-multidrug-resistant-test-recall-incorrect-processing.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/51416-beckman-coulter-microscan-neg-multidrug-resistant-test-recall-incorrect-processing · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1794-2026
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“Beckman Coulter MicroScan Neg Multidrug Resistant Test Recall: Incorrect Processing Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/51416-beckman-coulter-microscan-neg-multidrug-resistant-test-recall-incorrect-processing. Based on FDA recall #Z-1794-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1794-2026%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The test kit may process incorrectly due to a manufacturing issue, which could lead to inaccurate lab results. This might affect the correct identification of bacteria and their antibiotic resistance, potentially impacting treatment decisions.
Who’s affected
Healthcare labs that use this test kit for gram-negative bacteria testing. Patients receiving treatment based on inaccurate lab results may be at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'MicroScan Neg Multidrug Resistant MIC 1 REF C32368' and UDI-DI code 15099590720568. The kit was sold with lot number 2026-05-08.
- Brand
Beckman Coulter- Category
Medical device
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How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 7 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1794-2026 (September 8, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1794-2026 to see it in context.
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