FDA Medical devices recall ·

Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II recall

Recall number
Z-0265-2025
Date
(initiated September 5, 2024)
Company / brand
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
1000 Lake Hazeltine Dr, Chaska, MN, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
465,481 kits
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II, REF A32898, containing Instructions for Use, IFU REF B14994, B63978, and A38168. The Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II (TgAb) assay is used for the quantitative determination of thyroglobulin antibody levels in human serum and plasma using the Access Immunoassay Systems.

Why was it recalled?

IFUs for the device incorrectly states the biotin interference was remediated. The issue could result in potentially false-low results.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

All IFU Part Numbers B14994, B63978, and A38168 affect all product/lots shipped from Jul-2021 to current; UDI-DI 15099590202910.

Distribution

Distribution was made nationwide to the U.S., including Puerto Rico. There was government distribution but no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Mexico.

States: Puerto Rico

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0265-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.