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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Alinity c Cuvette Segments, List Number 04S47-01 Product Usage: The Alinity c Cuvettes are used on the Alinity c system processing module. The Alinity c processing module is a fully automated chemistry analyzer allowing random and continuous access, as well as priority and automated retest processing using photometric and potentiometric detection technology.

Reported: June 12, 2019 Initiated: April 15, 2019 #Z-1709-2019

Product Description

Alinity c Cuvette Segments, List Number 04S47-01 Product Usage: The Alinity c Cuvettes are used on the Alinity c system processing module. The Alinity c processing module is a fully automated chemistry analyzer allowing random and continuous access, as well as priority and automated retest processing using photometric and potentiometric detection technology.

Reason for Recall

Individual cuvettes within the Alinity c Cuvette Segment may become seated lower than the designed height. This may result in inadequate dispense into specific cuvettes due to the sample probe being unable to make efficient contact with the cuvette bottom.

Details

Recalling Firm
Abbott Gmbh & Co. KG
Units Affected
19,184
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution- AL, AR,CA, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, ME, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT, & VA WORLDWIDE - Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
Location
Wiesbaden

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Alinity c Cuvette Segments, List Number 04S47-01 Product Usage: The Alinity c Cuvettes are used on the Alinity c system processing module. The Alinity c processing module is a fully automated chemistry analyzer allowing random and continuous access, as well as priority and automated retest processing using photometric and potentiometric detection technology.. Recalled by Abbott Gmbh & Co. KG. Units affected: 19,184.
Why was this product recalled?
Individual cuvettes within the Alinity c Cuvette Segment may become seated lower than the designed height. This may result in inadequate dispense into specific cuvettes due to the sample probe being unable to make efficient contact with the cuvette bottom.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 12, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1709-2019.