Class II — Beckman Coulter Inc.
| Recalling firm | BECKMAN COULTER, INC. |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 22 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the Active Renin IRMA Test Kit may exhibit a decrease in stability of the coated tubes. As a result, quality control and patient sample results may be falsely elevated by up to 72%. |
| Product | Active Renin IRMA Kit, Part Number DSL25100 Product Usage: The Renin IRMA; DSL25100 immunoradiometric assay kit provides materials for the quantitative measurement of Renin in plasma. This assay is intended for in vitro diagnostic use. |
| Quantity | 216 units total (6 units in the US) |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Natiowide including the state of: OH, CT, CA and the state of Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kuwait, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and United Kingdom. |
| Initiated | 2012-01-20 |
| Classified | 2012-10-05 |
| Terminated | 2012-10-05 |
| Recall number | Z-0016-2013 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Beckman Coulter Inc. (Z-0016-2013).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/63140/
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