ROTOR ASSY-SW41 recall (Beckman Coulter, Inc.)
Medical deviceClass IIOngoing
Summary: Beckman Coulter, Inc. is recalling ROTOR ASSY-SW41, Reference Number 331362, when the rotors are installed in the following centrifuges: Optima XPN-100 (Model Numbers A99846 and A94469), Optima XPN-90 (Model Numbers A99842 and A94468), Optima XPN-80 (Model Numbers A99839 and A95765), Optima XE-100 (Model Numbers A99836 and A94516), a. Reason: Rotors have been found with a non-conforming microstructure, which may result in some rotors breaking into two or more pieces during use. Rotors that break into multiple pieces during use may result in significant damage to materials (i.e., samples) being processed in the centrifuge and to the centrifuge instrument.
What is being recalled
ROTOR ASSY-SW41, Reference Number 331362, when the rotors are installed in the following centrifuges: Optima XPN-100 (Model Numbers A99846 and A94469), Optima XPN-90 (Model Numbers A99842 and A94468), Optima XPN-80 (Model Numbers A99839 and A95765), Optima XE-100 (Model Numbers A99836 and A94516), and Optima XE-90 (Model Numbers A99833 and A94471)
Why
Rotors have been found with a non-conforming microstructure, which may result in some rotors breaking into two or more pieces during use. Rotors that break into multiple pieces during use may result in significant damage to materials (i.e., samples) being processed in the centrifuge and to the centrifuge instrument.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution.
How to tell if yours is affected
Serial Numbers: 24U15250 to 26U15766; Optima UDI-DI: A99846 - 15099590416324, A99842 - 15099590415754, A99839 - 15099590415822, A99836 - 15099590415846, A99833 - 15099590415860
What to do
Check the model, lot or serial numbers above against your device. If yours is affected, contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider before you stop using a device you rely on.
Recall facts
| Recall number | Z-0202-2027 |
| Category | Medical device |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | September 21, 2026 |
| Reported | October 28, 2026 |
| Company | Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
| Company location | Indianapolis, IN, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 336 units |
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