# Beckman Coulter, Inc. recall opens medical devices buyers to alternatives (2026-10-21)

**Switch Opportunity Score:** 40/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
| Product | IQ200 SPRINT, REF: 700-3322,700-3322RFB, 700-3325, 700-3326, B48997;  IQ200 SELECT, REF: 700-3340, 700-3345, 700-3347, B48998, C10684;  IQ200 ELITE, REF: 700-3370, 700-3375, 700-3375RFB, 700-3376, B48 |
| Replacement market | Medical devices |
| Agency | FDA medical devices |
| Severity | medium |
| Hazard | The rinse-line check valve has a shorter service lifespan than originally expected and requires annual replacement  to prevent lamina fluid leakage; however, the check valve replacement was excluded f |
| Recall date | 2026-10-21 |
| Switch angle | Buyers and retailers of the recalled medical devices need a compliant replacement; position your product on the specific hazard fixed, with documentation. |
| Original recall record | /report/fdapulse/z-0161-2027 |

## Why this score
- Medium severity.

Source: CPSC, NHTSA and FDA device recalls (via our recall feeds), mapped to replacement markets (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0161-2027%22). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T15:17:38.587Z.
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