Medical device recall in Canada: MicroScan and LabPro systems
In plain language
This recall involves the MicroScan Neg/Urine Combo Panel and LabPro Data Management System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of incorrect reporting of antibiotic resistance for certain bacteria. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected products and follow the instructions in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the affected products immediately.
- Check model numbers if provided.
- Follow the instructions from Beckman Coulter Inc. for resolution.
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Affected products
MicroScan Neg/Urine Combo Panel
Model: B1017-426
Lot: Not applicable.
LabPro Data Management System
Model: C22259, C22261
Lot: Software Version 4.42
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: Not applicable., Software Version 4.42
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: B1017-426, C22259, C22261
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?
This recall involves the MicroScan Neg/Urine Combo Panel and LabPro Data Management System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of incorrect reporting of antibiotic resistance for certain bacteria. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected products and follow the instructions in the official notice.
What should consumers do?
Stop using the affected products immediately. Check model numbers if provided. Follow the instructions from Beckman Coulter Inc. for resolution.
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?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 10, 2020.
Is the MicroScan brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MicroScan products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the MicroScan Neg/Urine Combo Panel and LabPro Data Management System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of incorrect reporting of antibiotic resistance for certain bacteria. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected products and follow the instructions in the official notice.