Beckman Coulter Inc. ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 Antigen , REF: C68668, IVD, Rx only, UDI: (01) 15099590742713; Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 Antigen , REF: C68668, IVD, Rx only, UDI: (01) 15099590742713;
Brand
Beckman Coulter Inc.
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Beckman Coulter Inc. is recalling ACCESS SARS-CoV-2 Antigen , REF: C68668, IVD, Rx only, UDI: (01) 15099590742713; due to SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Assay test may generate false positive results which could result in incorrect diagnosis .. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Assay test may generate false positive results which could result in incorrect diagnosis .
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
On 07/09/2021 Beckman Coulter issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" to all affected consignees via email and US Postal Mail. In addition to informing consignees about the recalled device, the firm ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Immediately discontinue using the Access SARS-CoV-2 Antigen assay. 2. Discard all Access SARS-CoV-2 Antigen reagent packs. 3. At the discretion of the Laboratory Medical Director, consider updating previous laboratory reports to indicate prior Reactive laboratory results may not be accurate. 4. Please share this information with your laboratory staff and retain this notification as part of your laboratory Quality System documentation. If you have forwarded any of the affected product(s) listed above to another laboratory, please provide them a copy of this letter. 5. So that we are assured you have received this important communication, please respond within 10 days in one of the following ways: " Electronically, if you received this communication via email. " Manually, complete and return the enclosed Response Form. 6. If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact our Customer Support Center: " From our website: http://www.beckmancoulter.com " By phone: call 1-800-854-3633 in the United States. " Outside the United States contact your local Beckman Coulter representative.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026