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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Abbott Cholestech LDX Battery Kit, Model: 3LP656194-PCM-LD, PN: 55170

Z-1702-2024

March 01, 2024

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Alere San Diego, Inc.
Event
Event 94190
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
559 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1702-2024

Official wording

Reason: There is a potential that the Cholestech LDX battery (an external battery pack available as an optional accessory to the Cholestech LDX Analyzer) may swell which could cause minor burns, cuts or abrasions, or low current electrical shock to the user.

Code information: All Lots/ UDI:

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of United Kingdom, Netherlands and Kenya.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    There is a potential that the Cholestech LDX battery (an external battery pack available as an optional accessory to the Cholestech LDX Analyzer) may swell which could cause minor burns, cuts or abrasions, or low current electrical shock to the user.