Beckman Coulter Inc. recalls Opiate 300 Ng Reagent (OP 1 X 250) for use in conjunction with UniCel DxC 600/800 System(s) and SYNCHRON Systems OP 300…

Recall date

September 4, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1752-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Beckman Coulter Inc.

Sold / distributed

Distributed throughout the United States and to Puerto Rico. States include: CA, NC, OR, MI, GE, AL, SC, TX, NJ, IA, MS, IN, MA, NC, OH, AZ, LA, MA, NY, PA, KY, WV, MI, WA, CO, IL, VA, FL, KS, MD, ID, DE, NV, OK, AR, HI, WI, NY.

Why it was recalled

Cross-reactivity testing may not meet the claims indicated in the Opiate 300 ng (OP)Instructions For Use. The presence of certain compounds in urine may result in false positive or false negative patient test results.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Opiate 300 Ng Reagent (OP 1 X 250) for use in conjunction with UniCel DxC 600/800 System(s) and SYNCHRON Systems OP 300 Urine Calibrators, Catalogue No.475024. The OP assay provides a rapid screening procedure for determining the presence of OP and its metabolites in urine.