Reported Aug 24, 2016 · Terminated

AB SCIEX QTRAP¿ 4500MD LC/MS/MS System Mass Spectrometer for In-Vitro Diagnostic Use. Instrument Part Number (REF):…

Ab Sciex

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: Ab Sciex · 500 Old Connecticut Path · Framingham, MA · 01701-4574

Is this the product you have?

  • AB SCIEX QTRAP¿ 4500MD LC/MS/MS System Mass Spectrometer for In-Vitro Diagnostic Use
  • Instrument Part Number (REF)5031231 3200MD series and 4500MD series are mass spectrometers intended to identify inorganic or organic compounds (e.g., lead, mercury, and drugs) in human specimens by ionizing the compound under investigation and separating the resulting ions by means of an electrical and magnetic field according to their mass. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic purposes. For in vitro diagnostic use
Lot codes and dates
  • Software VersionMultiQuant MD 3.0, MultiQuant MD 3.0.1 and MultiQuant MD 3.0.2 software
Amount recalled
28 units

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

MultiQuant MD software where under certain conditions a user can be presented with incorrect quantitative results when using the Sum Multiple Ions feature.

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 2, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:02 PM UTC

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