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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Analyst¿ MD Version 1.6.1 and 1.6.2 Software used with the following instruments: API 3200MD" LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5024501; 3200MD QTRAP¿ LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5024500; Triple Quad" 4500MD LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5031257; QTRAP¿ 4500MD LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5031231 3200MD series and 4500MD series are mass spectrometers intended to identify inorganic or organic compounds (e.g., lead, mercury, and drugs) in human specim

Reported: May 11, 2016 Initiated: February 24, 2016 #Z-1586-2016

Product Description

Analyst¿ MD Version 1.6.1 and 1.6.2 Software used with the following instruments: API 3200MD" LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5024501; 3200MD QTRAP¿ LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5024500; Triple Quad" 4500MD LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5031257; QTRAP¿ 4500MD LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5031231 3200MD series and 4500MD series are mass spectrometers intended to identify inorganic or organic compounds (e.g., lead, mercury, and drugs) in human specimens by ionizing the compound under investigation and separating the resulting ions by means of an electrical and magnetic field according to their mass. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic purposes. For in vitro diagnostic use.

Reason for Recall

Wrong quantitative results may be displayed in a report from the device, which may potentially lead to an incorrect patient diagnosis.

Details

Recalling Firm
Ab Sciex
Units Affected
279
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and Internationally to the following countries: AUSTRIA CANADA CHINA FRANCE GERMANY INDIA IRELAND ITALY KOREA MALAYSIA NETHERLANDS NORWAY RUSSIA SINGAPORE SPAIN SWITZERLAND UNITED KINGDOM
Location
Framingham, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Analyst¿ MD Version 1.6.1 and 1.6.2 Software used with the following instruments: API 3200MD" LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5024501; 3200MD QTRAP¿ LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5024500; Triple Quad" 4500MD LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5031257; QTRAP¿ 4500MD LC/MS/MS System, Instrument Part Number: 5031231 3200MD series and 4500MD series are mass spectrometers intended to identify inorganic or organic compounds (e.g., lead, mercury, and drugs) in human specimens by ionizing the compound under investigation and separating the resulting ions by means of an electrical and magnetic field according to their mass. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic purposes. For in vitro diagnostic use.. Recalled by Ab Sciex. Units affected: 279.
Why was this product recalled?
Wrong quantitative results may be displayed in a report from the device, which may potentially lead to an incorrect patient diagnosis.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 11, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1586-2016.