Recall
FDAHealthAugust 13, 2025

Beckman Coulter Inc. — UniCel DxH 690T COULTER Cellular Analysis System, configured with the Led HGB Photometer REF: C34520

⚠️ Hematology analyzers configured with HGB photometers may result in erroneously high hemoglobin (HGB) results on samples with elevated white blood cell (WBC) counts.

Is this relevant to me?

Geography
Nationwide
Source agency
FDA
Category
Health
Published
August 13, 2025

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czechia, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Korea Republic of, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Lithuania, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Province of China, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Uruguay, Vietnam.

What's affected?

Product
UniCel DxH 690T COULTER Cellular Analysis System, configured with the Led HGB Photometer REF: C34520
Lot code
UDI: 15099590729110/ Serial Numbers: BD17734, BE12048, BE28105, BF14045, BF23096, BF46236, BG26135, BG50247, BH12019, BH43168

Additional details

UDI: 15099590729110/ Serial Numbers: BD17734, BE12048, BE28105, BF14045, BF23096, BF46236, BG26135, BG50247, BH12019, BH43168

What should I do?

Recommended action

Class II recall. Voluntary: Firm initiated Quantity affected: N/A.

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