Abbott Gmbh & Co. KG recalls Accessory kit, Alinity c containing Alinity ci Level Sensor, Bulk Solution

Recall date

September 16, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0545-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Abbott Gmbh & Co. KG

Sold / distributed

Nationwide distribution to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OK, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. International distribution to ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, BOTSWANA, B…

Why it was recalled

Potential reliability issue with the Alinity ci series Level Sensor, Bulk Solution. The development of environmental stress on the bulk solution level sensor can cause cracks.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Accessory kit, Alinity c containing Alinity ci Level Sensor, Bulk Solution