Beckman Coulter recalls Power Express Sample Holder (REF: B36365) due to risk of metal detachment causing sample damage and potential biohazard exposure. Affected units may have UDI: (01)15099590673550.
The adhesive joint between the plastic socket and metal component of the Power Express Sample Holder can fail, causing the metal part to detach and enter the centrifuge. This detachment can result in damage to the centrifuge and potential destruction of the patient sample resulting in delayed results and possible exposure of lab technician to biohazardous material.
Beckman Coulter is recalling a Power Express Sample Holder component because the adhesive joint can fail, causing metal to detach and potentially damage the centrifuge or expose lab technicians to biohazardous materials. This affects lab equipment used in medical testing.
The adhesive joint between the plastic socket and metal part can fail, causing the metal component to detach. This detachment may damage the centrifuge and expose lab technicians to biohazardous materials from patient samples.
Lab technicians and medical facilities using the Power Express Sample Holder component. Those handling the equipment are most at risk due to potential biohazard exposure.
The recalled item is the Power Express Sample Holder (REF: B36365). It has a unique device identifier (UDI): (01)15099590673550. This component is used in medical centrifuges for patient sample processing.
Look for the Power Express Sample Holder with UDI (01)15099590673550 in medical centrifuges.
Yes, the adhesive joint can fail causing metal to detach, potentially damaging the centrifuge and exposing lab technicians to biohazardous materials.
The recalled item is the Power Express Sample Holder (REF: B36365) with UDI (01)15099590673550.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Beckman Coulter for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Beckman Coulter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2979-2024 — Beckman Coulter Beckman Coulter Hello, I own a Beckman Coulter that is covered by recall Z-2979-2024 from Beckman Coulter. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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