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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2021-09-02closedclass i

Abbott Molecular, Inc.: Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 Amp Kit (Emergency Use Authorization, US Assay) and Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 Application Specification File. in vitro diagnostic

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Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 Amp Kit (Emergency Use Authorization, US Assay) and Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 Application Specification File. in vitro diagnostic

  • UPC 00884999049222
  • UPC 00884999050211

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Abbott Molecular, Inc. is recalling the Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 Amp Kit and Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 Application Specification File due to a potential for false positive results. The recall affects 60,563 units distributed worldwide, including locations in the United States, Australia, Canada, and numerous other countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Pacific region. Multiple lot numbers are involved, with expiration dates ranging from September 2021 through February 2023.

The specific lot and serial numbers affected by this recall are listed in the official recall notice, identified by List Number 09N78-095 and UDI 00884999049222, along with an alternate List File 09N78-03E. The recall record does not specify a remedy or recommended action for affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

There is a potential for false positive results.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: There is a potential for false positive results. Distribution: Worldwide Distribution. US Nationwide, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, COLOMBIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, HONG KONG, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, MALAYSIA, MONTENEGRO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, UNITED KINGDOM, and VI Quantity: 60563 units Lot/code info: List Number: 09N78-095, UDI 00884999049222; Lot/Serial, Expiration: 511810, 09/18/2021; 512026, 09/21/2021; 512900, 10/14/2021; 513146, 10/14/2021; 513583, 11/18/2021; 513959, 11/23/2021; 514176, 11/23/2021; 514216, 12/01/2021; 514819, 12/17/2021; 515052, 01/05/2022; 515653, 01/28/2022; 515949, 02/05/2022; 516085, 02/11/2022; 516611, 02/22/2022; 517139, 03/01/2022; 517355, 03/08/2022; 517999, 03/19/2022; 518266, 03/22/2022; 518435, 03/22/2022; 522689, 09/14/2022; 518670, 04/01/2022; 522691, 09/14/2022; 519124, 05/03/2022; 523309, 09/13/2022; 519583, 05/11/2022; 523468, 09/23/2022; 519785, 05/18/2022; 523621, 10/01/2022; 519968, 05/25/2022; 523946, 10/08/2022; 520216, 06/08/2022; 524203, 10/21/2022; 520699, 06/30/2022; 524438, 10/25/2022; 521106, 07/13/2022; 525862, 12/16/2022; 521654, 07/23/2022; 526394, 12/30/2022; 521842, 07/27/2022; 526484, 01/14/2023; 521857, 07/27/2022; 527399, 01/28/2023; 527400, 01/28/2023; 527540, 02/04/2023; 528026, 02/18/2023; List File 09N78-03E, UDI (01)00884999050211(240)09N78-03E(8012)5.oo

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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