FDA Recall Terminated

Alinity i Progesterone Reagent Kit, List Number 08P3620

Recall: Z-0668-2019 · Initiated November 21, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0668-2019
Event Number
81632
Firm
Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division Lisnamuck Co. Longford Ireland
FEI Number
3005094123
Product Code
JLS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
November 21, 2018
Terminated
April 1, 2021

Description

Alinity i Progesterone Reagent Kit, List Number 08P3620

Reason

Abbott has become aware of a manufacturing issue that can result in damage to a bottle neck in some of the reagent cartridges found in the lots listed in Appendix A. If a bottle neck is damaged, it may cause a failure during the reagent loading process on the Alinity i instrument.

Action

The firm initiated the recall by letter on 11/21/2018. The notice explained the problem and provided instruction on how to inspect the reagent cartridges for defect. The consignee was directed to discard the defective units. The units will be replaced.

Distribution

AR, FL, GA, MD, OK, VA

Quantity

157 units