FDAClass IIJanuary 12, 2022

Alinity m System recall: Software Issue

Alinity m System, Part No. 08N53-002

Why was Alinity m System recalled?

There is a software defect that can cause the Amplification Detection clamp CLEAN position to be set too high.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Alinity m System, Model 08N53-002, all serial numbers

Product
Alinity m System, Part No. 08N53-002
Recalling firm
Abbott Molecular, Inc.
Quantity
742 devices
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US distribution and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Uganda, United Kingdom, and Vietnam
Recall date
January 12, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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