# China NMPA Product Recall - Interleukin-6 calibrator

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> China NMPA product recall for Interleukin-6 calibrator by Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd. published December 11, 2018. Recall level: Level 3. Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd. initiated a voluntary Level III recall for specific batche

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd. voluntarily recalls interleukin-6 calibrators.
- Company Name: Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date: 2018-12-11
- Product Name: Interleukin-6 calibrator
- Recall Level: Level 3
- Recall Reason: The interleukin-6 calibrator with batch number 724582 failed to meet the product's stated stability at 2-10°C unopened. Using this batch may lead to quality control and disease issues.
- Discovering Company: Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd.
- Summary: Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd. initiated a voluntary Level III recall for specific batches of its Interleukin-6 Calibrators, with batch number 724582 being explicitly identified. This regulatory action, published on December 11, 2018, falls under the purview of China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The core issue prompting the recall was the failure of the affected calibrator batch to maintain its specified stability when stored unopened at temperatures between 2-10℃. Calibrators are crucial for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic tests; therefore, this stability deviation could directly impact quality control results. Consequently, the use of the compromised batch might lead to unreliable test outcomes, potentially affecting the precise diagnosis, monitoring, or treatment decisions for various diseases. By initiating this recall, Beckman Coulter Trading (China) Co., Ltd. is taking necessary steps to mitigate potential risks associated with inaccurate diagnostic data. The Level III classification signifies that while the product did not meet its quality standards, its use is unlikely to result in serious adverse health consequences, yet corrective action is vital to uphold laboratory testing integrity.

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