Recall Register

Device recall: Access Immunoassay Systems Total T4 Calibrators, Part Number: 33805. The Access Total T4 Calibrators are intended to…

Class II FDA enforcement event 61212. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

A recall communication was initiated because Beckman has identified that Access Total T4 calibrator lots 019818, 021654, and 024072 do not meet their 12 month expiration date claim.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Beckman Coulter Inc. started this device recall on 27 Jul 2011. The firm address in the FDA record is in Brea, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 61212 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 2 Jan 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 26 Dec 2012.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Egypt, El…

Recalling firm

Beckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 61212: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-0613-2013Access Immunoassay Systems Total T4 Calibrators, Part Number: 33805. The Access Total T4 Calibrators are intended to calibrate the Access Total T4 assay for the quantitative determination of total thyroxine (T4) levels in human serum and plasma using the Access Immunoassay Systems. Total T4 assay results are used for…6,634 units total (2,742 units in US)Class IITerminated2 Jan 2013

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2011
114
Share of these events in Class II
89%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
216

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 61212. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/61212/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
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Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Egypt, El…
What quantity of product is in FDA event 61212?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 6,634 units total (2,742 units in US)
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2011 have the same class?
89% of the 114 device events that started in 2011 are in Class II.