BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Open, Classified

    Power supply provided with Afinion 2, Catalog numbers 1116553, 1116554, 1116556, 1116557, 1116597, 1116598, 1116663, 1116679, 1116680, 1116681, 1116682, 1116684, 1116770, 1116771, 1116772, 1116777, 1116778, 1116970, 1116971, 1116985, 1116986, IVD. The firm name on the label is Abbott Diagnostics Technologies AS, Oslo, Norway. Power supply provided with Alere Afinion AS100 Analyzer, Catalog numbers 1115175, 1115390, 1116049, 1116050, 1116053, 1116054, 1116456, and 1116980. The firm name on the label is Alere Technologies AS, Oslo, Norway.

    Recall: Z-2192-2020 · Initiated March 23, 2020

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-2192-2020
    Event Number
    85313
    Firm
    Abbott Diagnostics Technologies AS Kjelsaasveien
    FEI Number
    3003045237
    Product Code
    PDJ
    Status
    Open, Classified
    Root Cause
    Device Design
    Initiated
    March 23, 2020
    Address
    161 Oslo Norway

    Description

    Power supply provided with Afinion 2, Catalog numbers 1116553, 1116554, 1116556, 1116557, 1116597, 1116598, 1116663, 1116679, 1116680, 1116681, 1116682, 1116684, 1116770, 1116771, 1116772, 1116777, 1116778, 1116970, 1116971, 1116985, 1116986, IVD. The firm name on the label is Abbott Diagnostics Technologies AS, Oslo, Norway. Power supply provided with Alere Afinion AS100 Analyzer, Catalog numbers 1115175, 1115390, 1116049, 1116050, 1116053, 1116054, 1116456, and 1116980. The firm name on the label is Alere Technologies AS, Oslo, Norway.

    Reason

    The analyzer system may have an electrostatic discharge and sparking of the power supply provided with the analyzers resulting in the power supply becoming non-functional.

    Action

    The recalling firm/manufacturer issued medical device correction letters dated 3/23/2020 on 3/23/2020 to their direct distributors requesting end user customer information. The recalling firm/manufacturer issued medical device correction letters to the end users dated 3/31/2020 via a third-party notification firm. The notification informed the end user of the issue and requested to be notified of the number of power supplies needed for replacement. The affected power supplies were to be discarded by the end user.

    Distribution

    Distribution was made to NJ. There was no direct government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Korea, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, The Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timur, Trinidad & Tobago, United Kingdom, and Zimbabwe.

    Quantity

    42,237 instruments