Reported Jan 14, 2015 · Terminated

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

Horiba Instruments, Inc. dba Horiba Medical

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical · 34 Bunsen · Irvine, CA · 92618-4210

Is this the product you have?

    • ABX PENTRA Reagent Container
    • Model No. B1037307 (15 mL)
    • B1034626 (10 mL)
    • and B1034634 (4 mL)
Lot codes and dates
  • Model No. B1037307 (15 mL), B1034626 (10 mL), and B1034634 (4 mL) manufactured since June 2014.
Amount recalled
443 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

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

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 19, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:46 PM UTC

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