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Abbott Gmbh & Co. KG: Alinity ci -series System ControlModule, Part Number 03R70 01 Product Usage: The Alinity ci series System Control Module has a scalable design to provide full integration of clinical chemistry and immunoassay analysis. The Alinity ci series System Control Module includes a clinical chemistry module and an immunoassay module, each performing all sample processing activities, and a system control module to provide a single user friendly interface. Each system can be customized by combining one or more sample processing modules, in multiple configurations, with a system control module to form a single workstation. The Alinity i Processing Module is a fully automated immunoassay analyzer allowing random and continuous access, as well as priority and automated retest processing using chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) technology. CMIA technology is used to determine the presence of antigens, antibodies, and analytes in samples.

Recall number
Z-2363-2019
Recalling firm
Abbott Gmbh & Co. KG
Product
Alinity ci -series System ControlModule, Part Number 03R70 01 Product Usage: The Alinity ci series System Control Module has a scalable design to provide full integration of clinical chemistry and immunoassay analysis. The Alinity ci series System Control Module includes a clinical chemistry module and an immunoassay module, each performing all sample processing activities, and a system control module to provide a single user friendly interface. Each system can be customized by combining one or more sample processing modules, in multiple configurations, with a system control module to form a single workstation. The Alinity i Processing Module is a fully automated immunoassay analyzer allowing random and continuous access, as well as priority and automated retest processing using chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) technology. CMIA technology is used to determine the presence of antigens, antibodies, and analytes in samples.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-06-10
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2023-06-14
Reason
Abbott has identified an issue with all on market versions (v2.6.0 and v2.6.1) of Alinity ci series Software where incorrect results may occur after a system Stop due to the Alinity i re use of reaction vessels (RVs). This issue only occurs if the system is transitioned from Processing to Stopped to Idle.
Root cause
Software in the Use Environment
Action
Abbott sent an Urgent Product Correction Notice by letter dated 06/10/2019. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Abbott has identified an issue with all onmarket versions of Alinity ciseries Software where reuse of reaction vessels (RVs) may occur after a system Stop. This issue only occurs if the system is transitioned from Processing to Stopped to Idle and has the potential to cause incorrect results.The letter provided a mitigation strategy for the consignee to use until the updated software is available. For questions U.S. Customers contact Customer Service at 18774ABBOTT (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Customers outside the U.S., please contact your local area Customer Service.
Quantity
1763 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JJE
Firm FEI
3002809144
Firm city
Wiesbaden
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Germany

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