HIGH

Beckman Coulter Recalls UniCel Dxl 600 Analyzers Over Restart Issue

Beckman Coulter recalled 1,272 UniCel Dxl 600 analyzers on November 26, 2025. A communication issue may prevent the devices from restarting after shutdown, delaying test results. The recall affects multiple countries worldwide.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 26, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Beckman Coulter
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Beckman Coulter has determined that, due to a potential communication issue, the analyzers listed above may not successfully restart following a standard shutdown, even after multiple attempts. If this issue occurs, the instrument will be unable to complete initialization and transition to Ready mode and the instrument will not process patient samples, QCs or calibrators. This causes delayed results.

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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Product Details

The recalled models are Beckman Coulter UniCel Dxl 600 with part numbers A71460, A71461, and A30260. These analyzers were distributed globally, including the US and countries such as Canada, Germany, and Australia.

The Hazard

The analyzers may fail to restart after a standard shutdown. This malfunction prevents them from processing patient samples and quality controls, which can lead to delayed medical results.

What to Do

Stop using the UniCel Dxl 600 analyzers immediately. Contact Beckman Coulter or your healthcare provider for further instructions and follow the recall procedures.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Beckman Coulter, Inc. or visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-1025-2026.

Key Facts

  • 1,272 units recalled
  • Global distribution including US and Europe
  • Immediate action required to stop using devices
  • No reported injuries or deaths
  • Contact manufacturer for guidance

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
A71460
A71461
A30260
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 14, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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