Use cautionMedical device recall · FDA · Published July 12, 2024
Beckman Coulter DxI 9000 Access Analyzer Recall: Electric Shorts Risk
Beckman Coulter recalls DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzers with catalog number C11137 due to ground screw issues causing electric shorts, smoke, and delayed patient results.
Ground screws on Dxl 9000 PCB boards may cause electric shorts, leading to smoke and potentially delaying patient results. Smoke also poses a hazard to equipment and users.
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📍Recalling firmBeckman Coulter, Inc.1000 Lake Hazeltine Dr · Chaska, MN 55318-1037
“Beckman Coulter DxI 9000 Access Analyzer Recall: Electric Shorts Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/54662-beckman-coulter-dxi-9000-access-analyzer-recall-electric-shorts-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1529-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1529-2025%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on July 12, 2024, that Beckman Coulter is recalling DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzers due to a risk of electric shorts causing smoke. The agency issued recall number Z-1529-2025 for the Class II device.
Quantity: 30 units distributed in Australia, Croatia, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, and United Kingdom
The hazard
According to the FDA, ground screws on DxI 9000 PCB boards may cause electric shorts, leading to smoke that poses a hazard to equipment and users. The smoke may also delay patient results.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Beckman Coulter has 132 other recalls on record since June 20, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Beckman Coulter DxC 500 AU Modules with Software 1.5 Risk Patient Test Errors (July 15, 2026), Beckman Coulter MicroScan LabPro V5.03 Panel Update 11: Incorrect Algorithms May Affect Test Results (June 26, 2026), and Beckman Coulter Access Total T4 Calibrator Recall: False Low Results Risk Incorrect Treatment (March 16, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Philips Allura Xper FD10C Medical System Recall: Risk of Electrical Short-Circuits (December 15, 2025), Beckman Coulter DxC 700 AU Recall: Delay in Results May Cause Diagnosis Delays (January 30, 2026), and Beckman Coulter AU5800 Chemistry Analyzer Recall: Delay in Results Risk (January 30, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the catalog number C11137 on the DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer. The affected units have serial numbers starting with 300116 through 300156.
Brand
Beckman Coulter
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Device Serial Number
Look for the serial numbers 300116 through 300156 on the device to confirm if it is affected.
Contact Manufacturer
Reach out to Beckman Coulter for further instructions on how to address the issue.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 9 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published 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-1529-2025 (July 12, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1529-2025 to see it in context.
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