HIGH

Access Total T4 Calibrator, Catalog No. 33805

Beckman Coulter has identified that Access Total T4 Calibrator lots (PN 33805) exhibit a negative bias on DxI 600/800 instruments, with slopes outside product specifications. A false low patient result could cause a patient to undergo unnecessary additional diagnostic testing. A patient may be treated for a disorder not present or receive delayed treatment for hyperthyroidism. For a pregnant patient being monitored for thyroid hormone supplementation, incorrect treatment or dose may be used. A delayed patient results could cause repeat blood draw with associated complications.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
March 16, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Beckman Coulter
Geographic Scope
1 states

Hazard Information

Beckman Coulter has identified that Access Total T4 Calibrator lots (PN 33805) exhibit a negative bias on DxI 600/800 instruments, with slopes outside product specifications. A false low patient result could cause a patient to undergo unnecessary additional diagnostic testing. A patient may be treated for a disorder not present or receive delayed treatment for hyperthyroidism. For a pregnant patient being monitored for thyroid hormone supplementation, incorrect treatment or dose may be used. A delayed patient results could cause repeat blood draw with associated complications.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Beckman Coulter, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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Full Description

Access Total T4 Calibrator, Catalog No. 33805. Reason: Beckman Coulter has identified that Access Total T4 Calibrator lots (PN 33805) exhibit a negative bias on DxI 600/800 instruments, with slopes outside product specifications. A false low patient result could cause a patient to undergo unnecessary additional diagnostic testing. A patient may be treated for a disorder not present or receive delayed treatment for hyperthyroidism. For a pregnant patient being monitored for thyroid hormone supplementation, incorrect treatment or dose may be used. A delayed patient results could cause repeat blood draw with associated complications.. Classification: Class II. Quantity: 2068 US, 2830 OUS. Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, China, C¿te d'Ivoire, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Republic of, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Malawi, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Somalia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Province of China, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Yemen.

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Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI-DI 15099590225872 Lots 538729
538815
538898
539107
539243
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
April 29, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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