Reported Mar 11, 2020 · Terminated

Total Bilirubin Reagent (TBIL 2 x 300 ) and (TBIL 2 x 400), Ref:442745 (300 tests/cartridge) and 476861 (400…

Beckman Coulter Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Beckman Coulter Inc · 2470 Faraday Ave · Carlsbad, CA · 92010-7224

Is this the product you have?

  • Total Bilirubin Reagent (TBIL 2 x 300 ) and (TBIL 2 x 400)
  • Ref442745 (300 tests/cartridge) and 476861 (400 tests/cartridge), For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Rx Only
  • UDI15099590233075 (300 tests/cartridge) and 15099590625597 (400 tests/cartridge)
Lot codes and dates
  • All Lot Numbers
Amount recalled
25,383 Reagents

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

It has been determined that N-acetyl p benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen (paracetamol), may cause negative interference for assays if present in high quantities in serum due to acetaminophen overdoese. This could result in a delay in diagnosis and treatment.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 28, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:52 PM UTC

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