FDA Recall Open, Classified

Abbott Alinity m Resp-4-Plex Amp Kit, Part Number 09N79-096

Recall: Z-0739-2023 · Initiated November 22, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0739-2023
Event Number
91202
Firm
Abbott Molecular, Inc.
FEI Number
3005248192
Product Code
QJR
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
November 22, 2022
Posted
December 20, 2022
Address
1300 E Touhy Ave, Des Plaines, IL, 60018-3315

Description

Abbott Alinity m Resp-4-Plex Amp Kit, Part Number 09N79-096

Reason

Reports of an increase in reactive negative controls and false positive results with certain lots of Alinity M Resp-4-Plex AMP kits.

Action

Abbott Molecular issue an Urgent Field Safety Notice /Field Correction Recall to its consignees on 11/22/2022 by FedEx priority express. The notice explained the issue and requested the following actions: "- Discard inventory of any lots listed in Appendix A below. Contact Abbott Customer Support for credit of any unused kit(s). - If you have forwarded any kits of these lots to other laboratories, please inform them of this Urgent Field Safety Notice /Field Correction Recall, and provide a copy of this letter. - Return the associated Customer Reply form. Please review this information with laboratory personnel and retain this communication for future reference. If you have any questions regarding this communication, please contact your local Abbott representative, or call Abbott Technical Support at 1-800-55-7042 Option 2."

Distribution

Worldwide

Quantity

3896 kits