iChemVELOCITY and iRICELL systems recall in Canada: incorrect test results
In plain language
This recall involves iChemVELOCITY and iRICELL automated urine chemistry systems sold in Canada. They are being recalled because incorrect settings can lead to false low test results or incorrect colour reporting. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model numbers if provided.
- Contact Beckman Coulter for instructions on how to correct the settings.
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Affected products
iChemVELOCITY Automated Urine Chemistry System
Model: 800-7719
Lot: All lots
ICHEM VELOCITY AUTOMATED URINE CHEMISTRY SYSTEM W LOAD/UNLOAD
Model: 800-7167
Lot: All lots
ICHEM VELOCITY AUTOMATED URINE CHEMISTRY SYSTEM BACK INTEGRATED
Model: 800-7720
Lot: All lots
IRICELL 2000 PRO
Model: 800-3049
Lot: All lots
IRICELL 2000 PLUS
Model: 800-7714
Lot: All lots
IRICELL 3000 PLUS
Model: 800-3079, 800-7713
Lot: All lots
IRICELL 3000 PRO
Model: 800-3050, 800-3080
Lot: All lots
IRICELL 1000 PLUS
Model: 800-7715
Lot: All lots
Why this matters
Incorrect test results
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: All lots
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 800-3049, 800-3050, 800-3079, 800-3080, 800-7167, 800-7713, 800-7714, 800-7715, 800-7719, 800-7720
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Incorrect test results
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model numbers if provided. Contact Beckman Coulter for instructions on how to correct the settings.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Incorrect test results
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 3, 2018.
Is the iChemVELOCITY, iRICELL brand affected by this recall?
Yes, iChemVELOCITY, iRICELL products are affected by this recall. This recall involves iChemVELOCITY and iRICELL automated urine chemistry systems sold in Canada. They are being recalled because incorrect settings can lead to false low test results or incorrect colour reporting. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.