OFFICIAL-SOURCE RECALL · CANADA
Beckman Coulter AU Immunochemistry System - AU480 Analyzer Recall: Beckman Coulter has determined that a
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Why this product was recalled
Beckman Coulter has determined that a software defect in AU480 chemistry analyzers using Microsoft® SQL server 2022 express may cause a DB connection error that renders alarmDB unreadable and prevents instrument startup. The issue is associated with transaction log auto-growth, and may cause delays in reporting patient test results to physicians.
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Beckman Coulter has determined that a software defect in AU480 chemistry analyzers using Microsoft® SQL server 2022 express may cause a DB connection error that renders alarmDB unreadable and prevents instrument startup. The issue is associated with transaction log auto-growth, and may cause delays in reporting patient test results to physicians.
Official recall notice
Beckman Coulter AU Immunochemistry System - AU480 Analyzer
Agency: Health Canada
Official publication date: August 6, 2026
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