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FDA Device recall Z-2681-2024

Alinity hq Analyzer, REF: 09P68-01

On 2024-08-28 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Alinity hq Analyzer, REF: 09P68-01 by Abbott Laboratories, citing 1)If Complete Blood Count with differential and reticulocyte(CBC+Diff+Retic) sample is run, then immediately following on same rack CBC+Diff sample is run, then falsely low red bl….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2681-2024
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2024-06-14
Published2024-08-28
Last updated2026-09-13 11:57 UTC
CompanyAbbott Laboratories
DistributionUS

Product

Alinity hq Analyzer, REF: 09P68-01

Reason

1)If Complete Blood Count with differential and reticulocyte(CBC+Diff+Retic) sample is run, then immediately following on same rack CBC+Diff sample is run, then falsely low red blood cell count may occur, generating falsely high Mean Cell Hemoglobin(MCH)/MCHC and falsely low hematocrit results. 2)Cell events may be incorrectly counted as basophil(BASO), resulting in increased BASO and %BASO counts

Identifiers

code_info
UDI-DI: 380740138851. Software Versions: 5.7 (US) and 5.6 and below (OUS), Serial Numbers: HQ00105, HQ00108, HQ00117,…UDI-DI: 380740138851. Software Versions: 5.7 (US) and 5.6 and below (OUS), Serial Numbers: HQ00105, HQ00108, HQ00117, HQ00118, HQ00119, HQ00120, HQ00126, HQ00127, HQ00128, HQ00132, HQ00136, HQ00139, HQ00140, HQ00141, HQ00142, HQ00144, HQ00145, HQ00147, HQ00148, HQ00149, HQ00152, HQ00153, HQ00154, HQ00156, HQ00157, HQ00161, HQ00162, HQ00166, HQ00169, HQ00171, HQ00172, HQ00173, HQ00174, HQ00175, HQ00183, HQ00184, HQ00185, HQ00186, HQ00187, HQ00188, HQ00266, HQ00268, HQ00269, HQ00270, HQ00271, HQ00273, HQ00274, HQ00276, HQ00277, HQ00278, HQ00279, HQ00281, HQ00282, HQ00283, HQ00286, HQ00287, HQ00289, HQ00291, HQ00295, HQ00296, HQ00299, HQ00300, HQ00302, HQ00303, HQ00312, HQ00313, HQ00314, HQ00316, HQ00318, HQ00319, HQ00321, HQ00324, HQ00327, HQ00328, HQ00329, HQ00331, HQ00332, HQ00334, HQ00335, HQ00336, HQ00337, HQ00338, HQ00417, HQ00418, HQ00419, HQ00420, HQ00422, HQ00424, HQ00425, HQ00430, HQ00432, HQ00433, HQ00434, HQ00435, HQ00436, HQ00438, HQ00439, HQ00440, HQ00441, HQ00442, HQ00443,

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2681-2024%22

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