Beckman Coulter recalls iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzers due to a SATA power adapter cable defect that may cause electrical shorting, charring, smoke, or fire. Affected units include specific part numbers listed in the recall notice.
A defect in the SATA power adapter cable within the instrument s computer has the potential risk for an electrical short that may lead to the following outcomes: charring and/or melting of the SATA adapter cable within the computer s metal enclosure, smoke emanating from PC6, flames contained within PC6, or an inability to use the device s CD-ROM.
Beckman Coulter is recalling all iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzers because a defect in the SATA power adapter cable could cause electrical shorting, charring, smoke, or fire. This poses a risk of fire or damage to the device, so users should stop using the equipment immediately.
The SATA power adapter cable inside the device's computer has a defect that can cause an electrical short. This may lead to charring or melting of the cable, smoke from the PC6 component, flames inside the PC6, or the device becoming unable to use its CD-ROM.
Users of the iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzer are affected. Laboratory technicians and healthcare facilities that own or use this device are most at risk due to the potential for fire or electrical hazards.
Check for the iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzer with part numbers listed in the recall notice: 00-3322, 700-3325, 700-3326, 700-3345, 700-3347, 700-3370, 700-3375, 700-3300RFB, B48999, C10683, C10684.
Immediately stop using the iQ200 Series Urine Microscopy Analyzer if it has the affected part numbers listed in the recall notice.
The affected part numbers are 00-3322, 700-3325, 700-3326, 700-3345, 700-3347, 700-3370, 700-3375, 700-3300RFB, B48999, C10683, and C10684.
The recall notice does not specify a fix or remedy for this issue.
The defect could cause electrical shorting, charring, smoke, or fire, potentially damaging the device or creating a fire hazard.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Beckman Coulter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1945-2020 — Beckman Coulter Beckman Coulter Hello, I own a Beckman Coulter that is covered by recall Z-1945-2020 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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