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Class II Recall

Alinity m Resp-4-Plex Amplification (AMP) Kit (CE), List Number 09N79-090, a multiplex real-time reverse transcription (

Abbott Molecular, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Alinity m Resp-4-Plex Amplification (AMP) Kit (CE), List Number 09N79-090, a mul by Abbott Molecular, Inc.. Reason: There were reports of an increase in reactive negative controls and false positive results..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1748-2025

Action Date

2025-05-21

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Alinity m Resp-4-Plex Amplification (AMP) Kit (CE), List Number 09N79-090, a multiplex real-time reverse transcription (RT) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test intended for the qualitative detection and differentiation of RNA from influenza A virus (flu A), influenza B virus (flu B), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), and SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal (NP) swab specimens collected by a healthcare provider, from individuals with signs and symptoms of respiratory tract infection

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00884999049338; Lot Numbers: 409383 410627 411921

Quantity Affected: 1447 units

Reason for Recall

There were reports of an increase in reactive negative controls and false positive results.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2025-04-28

Company

Abbott Molecular, Inc.

Des Plaines, IL

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 152 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Abbott Molecular, Inc. has 39 FDA actions in our database, including 30 recalls and 9 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Abbott Molecular, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Abbott Molecular, Inc. have FDA actions?

Abbott Molecular, Inc. has 39 FDA actions in our database, including 30 recalls and 9 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1748-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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