FDA Recall
Completed
The Alinity m System, REF 08N53-002, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use.
Recall: Z-1518-2022
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Initiated July 19, 2022
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1518-2022
- Event Number
- 90651
- Firm
- Abbott Molecular, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 3005248192
- Product Code
- MZP
- Status
- Completed
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- July 19, 2022
- Address
- 1300 E Touhy Ave, Des Plaines, IL, 60018-3315
Description
The Alinity m System, REF 08N53-002, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use.
Reason
Incorrect optical calibration
Action
The recalling firm issued a letter dated 7/19/2022 via Abbott representative delivery on 7/19/2022 confirming the issue the customer had with their instrument. The letter also said the impacted ADU4 module was taken out of service on 1/25/2022 and was then replaced with a new module on 3/22/2022. The letter discussed the potential impact and the necessary actions to take which included completing and returning the Customer Reply Form and reviewing this information with laboratory personnel and retain the communication for future reference.
Distribution
There was only foreign distribution to Italy.
Quantity
1