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Alinity recallZ-0958-2023 · Abbott Laboratories · initiated Nov 24, 2022

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Abbott Laboratories or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Reaction vessels may contain a potential contaminant that could affect their optical performance.

FDA root cause category: Material/Component Contamination

What the company is doing

On 11/24/22, the recalling firm phoned customers and informed them of the recall using a phone script. On the same day, the phone call was followed by an email that restated the information in the phone script and included a Customer Reply form. Customers were asked to discontinue use and destroy the impacted inventory according to their laboratory procedures. If customers forwarded the product to other laboratories, they were asked to inform them of this Product Recall and complete and return the Customer Reply form, which can be returned to [email protected]. The reply form asked customers to record the number of boxes destroyed. If you have any questions, contact QA Manager, Post Market Surveillance at 224-668-0343 or email: [email protected].

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0958-2023
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 24, 2022
Posted by the FDA
Jan 17, 2023
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories
Quantity
70 cases
Product code
DHA
FDA submissions
K170317
Distribution
US Distribution: IL, MN, MO, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OK, SC, TX, WV

Product description

Alinity Reaction Vessels, REF: 06P1401, for use with Alinity i Systems; ARCHITECT Reaction Vessels

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI/Lots: 00380740129026/000586790 and 000586879

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

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