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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Alinity m System, Part No. 08N53-002

Z-0462-2022

December 06, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Abbott Molecular, Inc.
Event
Event 89168
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
742 devices
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0462-2022

Official wording

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

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

Distribution pattern: 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

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software defect