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Alinity m HBV AMP Kit (US and CE)

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: March 4, 2022 Abbott Molecular Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    List Numbers: 1) 08N47-095 (US); Lots: 519756, 523799, and 524361, Updated to add: 381583, 529391, 529687, 530273, 531598; 2) 08N47-090 (CE); Lots: 519755, 520957, 522137, 523798, and 524059, Updated to add: 380963, 380979, 381021, 529378, 529686, 530272, 531189, 531596
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Abbott Molecular, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
There is a potential for misquantitation high results for negative samples.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Alinity m HBV AMP Kit (US and CE)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

List Numbers: 1) 08N47-095 (US); Lots: 519756, 523799, and 524361, Updated to add: 381583, 529391, 529687, 530273, 531598; 2) 08N47-090 (CE); Lots: 519755, 520957, 522137, 523798, and 524059, Updated to add: 380963, 380979, 381021, 529378, 529686, 530272, 531189, 531596

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, AZ, CA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MO, NH, NJ, NY, OH, SD, TX, VA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0884-2022

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