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FDA Recall #Z-0634-2013 — Class II — December 4, 2012

Recall #Z-0634-2013 Date: December 4, 2012 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Abbott m2000sp Instrument; an automated fluid handling system for performing sample preparation for nucleic acid testing; Abbott Molecular Inc., Des Plaines, IL 60018 USA; Abbott m2000sp Instrument; an automated system for performing sample preparation for nucleic acid testing; Abbott Molecular Inc., Des Plaines, IL 60018 USA; list 09K14 The Abbott m2000 System is intended for use in performing nucleic acid testing in clinical laboratories.

Reason for Recall

An issue with the m2000sp Instrument software has been identified whereby, after a series of steps, if changes are made to the control or calibrator information on the Sample Extraction Assay Details screen, the changes are not saved.

Recalling Firm

Abbott Molecular — Des Plaines, IL

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

215 units - U.S., 693 units - ROW

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and internationally to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ethiopia, Estonia, Finland, France, Gaza & Jericho, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Vietnam and Zambia

Code Information

list 09K14, all serial numbers and all software versions 1.0 - 5.0

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated