FDA recall record

Horiba Instruments Clinical Chemistry, ABX Pentra Lipase CP, ABX Pentra 400/Pentrac400, REF recall — FDA Z-0119-2020

Potential for chemical analyzer to report abnormal results due to an interference with triglycerides CP and Cholesterol CP. An over estimation of the…

Class IIclassification
Z-0119-2020official record ID
Oct 16, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0119-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmHoriba Instruments Inc.
Report dateOct 16, 2019
Recall initiation dateOct 30, 2018
Quantity1539 Chemistry Analyzers
LocationIrvine, CA, United States

Official product description

Clinical Chemistry, ABX Pentra Lipase CP, ABX Pentra 400/Pentrac400, REF: A11A01631, Model/Part # 1220001631, UDI # 03610230004944

Why the product was recalled

Potential for chemical analyzer to report abnormal results due to an interference with triglycerides CP and Cholesterol CP. An over estimation of the lipase concentration could be observed and a patient result could be declared abnormal by the instrument due to these interferences instead of normal result < 38 U/L (or < reference value used in your laboratory).

Distribution information

US: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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