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Piccolo Basic Metabolic Panel Plus 400-0031Recalls & reported problems

Abaxis, Inc. · The Piccolo® Basic Metabolic Panel Plus, used with the Piccolo blood chemistry analyzer or Piccolo Xpress® chemistry analyzer, is intended to be used for the in vitro quantitative determination of calcium, chloride, creatinine, glucose, lactate dehydrogenase, magnesium, potassium, sodium, total carbon dioxide, and blood urea nitrogen in a clinical laboratory setting or point-of-care location. This disc is for testing heparinized plasma and serum, only. · Class 2

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI EABA40000311), received between Mar 6, 2025 and Mar 6, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “High Readings” (1 report).

5 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K010670, K040115, K051108, K934592, K942782, K950164, K992140, K993211); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • High Readings1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 6, 2025High Readings; High Readings

    A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED AN UNEXPECTED HIGH POTASSIUM (K+) RESULT USING THE PICCOLO XPRESS ANALYZER, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6), AND PICCOLO BASIC METABOLIC PANEL PLUS (BMP+), LOT# 4223AC3. THE PATIENT WAS NOT TREATED. CHEM HIGH/LOW: HIGH. ERROR CODES: CHEM K+ / K+ PROBLEM OR QUESTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21536712 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K010670, K040115, K051108, K934592, K942782, K950164, K992140, K993211. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2361-2020 · Dec 11, 2019 · Terminated
    Piccolo Xpress chemistry analyzer, Model No. 1100-1001, Software version 2.1.55 (NGA)/3.1.35(Jen II)
  • Z-1066-2011 · Nov 19, 2010 · Terminated
    Abaxis brand Piccolo Comprehensive Metabolic Panel; Used with the Piccolo Blood Chemistry Analyzer or Piccolo xpress Chemistry Analyzer; Catalog/Part Number: 400-0028; Product is
  • Z-1155-2010 · Nov 16, 2009 · Terminated
    Piccolo Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Reagent Disc, 10-pack box, for use with the Piccolo Blood Chemistry Analyzer or Piccoloxpress Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog No. 400-0028, manufa
  • Z-2287-2008 · Apr 21, 2008 · Terminated
    Piccolo Chemistry Analyzer software version 6.121 with Electrolyte Panel Lot #8041AC5, model number 400-1022 in polyfoil pouch. Piccolo Electrolyte Panel is a single-use, self-c
  • Z-2286-2008 · Apr 21, 2008 · Terminated
    Piccolo Chemistry Analyzer software version 6.121 with Comprehensive Metabolic Lot #8111AA5 , Model Number 400-1028 in polyfoil pouch. Piccolo Comprehensive Metabolic Panel is a s

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.