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Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical: ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H. The ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H is a two-level (Low and High) quality control consisting of liquid solutions prepared from human urine with chemical additives and materials of biological origin added as required to obtain given component levels. The assigned values of the control components are given in the labeling, ensuring control of the appropriate HORIBA ABX SAS methods on the ABX PENTRA chemistry analyzers. Each control level is provided in one vial of 10 ml. The ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H is for use in quality control by monitoring accuracy and precision.
- Recall number
- Z-0924-2014
- Recalling firm
- Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical
- Product
- ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H. The ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H is a two-level (Low and High) quality control consisting of liquid solutions prepared from human urine with chemical additives and materials of biological origin added as required to obtain given component levels. The assigned values of the control components are given in the labeling, ensuring control of the appropriate HORIBA ABX SAS methods on the ABX PENTRA chemistry analyzers. Each control level is provided in one vial of 10 ml. The ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H is for use in quality control by monitoring accuracy and precision.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-12-18
- Posted
- 2014-02-03
- Terminated
- 2014-10-09
- Reason
- HORIBA Medical is informing all ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H customers running the Creatinine assay on ABX PENTRA Chemistry Analyzers that the Target Range for Creatinine has been updated. The ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H lot specific annexes have been updated to include revised acceptable Target Ranges for Creatinine.No other analyte values are affected.
- Root cause
- Pending
- Action
- HORIBA Medical sent an Urgent Safety Notice dated December 18, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to update their Quality Control procedures to include the new Creatinine Target Ranges for the ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H Reference #: A11A01674 and Lot #s: 1207001, 1303601, and 1300701. Customers were instructed to complete and return the enclosed response form to verify their understanding of the Field Safety Notice. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local HORIBA Medical representative. For questions regarding this recall call 949-453-0500.
- Quantity
- 531
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Canada.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model/Part #(s): A11A01674. Lot/Serial #(s): 1207001, 1303601, and 1300701. Shelf Life: Lot#s 1207001 & 1300701 Expire on: 06/30/2014. Lot# 1303601 Expires on: 09/30/2014.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K110137","K110530"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JJY
- Firm FEI
- 3002698356
- Firm city
- Irvine
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28