Reported Oct 1, 2014 · Terminated

ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU Reagent, Part No. A11A01646 Product Usage: ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU reagent with associated…

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 Magnesium RTU Reagent, Part No
  • A11A01646 Product UsageABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU reagent with associated calibrators and controls are for quantitative in vitro diagnostic determination of magnesium in human serum and plasma based on a photometric test using xylidyl blue. Magnesium measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of hypomagnesemnia (abnormally low plasma levels of magnesium) and hypermagnesemnia (abnormally high plasma levels of magnesium)
Lot codes and dates
  • All Lots
Amount recalled
359 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Horiba Medical is recalling the ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU Reagent because the on-board stability claims has been updated. Horiba has updated the ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU package inserts by removing the 7-day on-board stability claim and replacing it with a 1-day on-board stability claim.

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 Nov 25, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:36 PM UTC

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