ABX PENTRA Reagent Container, Model No. B1037307 (15 mL), B1034626 (10 mL), and B1034634 (4 mL)

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model No. B1037307 (15 mL), B1034626 (10 mL), and B1034634 (4 mL) manufactured since June 2014.
  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:
Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical
Reason for Recall:
HORIBA Medical is recalling the ABX PENTRA 400 Reagent Container because they do not always sit properly into the reagent rack. In low reagent level scenarios, this could lead to insufficient reagent volume being pipetted and could lead to incorrect results being reported without an alarm. The defect would result in a false high or false low results for HbA1c and false high results for magnes
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ABX PENTRA Reagent Container, Model No. B1037307 (15 mL), B1034626 (10 mL), and B1034634 (4 mL)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model No. B1037307 (15 mL), B1034626 (10 mL), and B1034634 (4 mL) manufactured since June 2014.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0902-2015

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