Recall Z-1146-2014 ยท JIX Calibrator, Multi-Analyte Mixture
Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical
ABX PENTRA Multical. ABX PENTRA N Control. ABX PENTRA P Control. The ABX PENTRA 400 and PC200 are benchtop clinical chemistry analyzers using two measuring principals: absorbance and ion selective electrodes. The ABX PENTRA Multical is a lyophilized human serum calibrator with chemical additives and materials of biological origin. The assigned values of the calibrator components are given in the
| Date | Mar 5, 2014 (initiated Jan 20, 2014) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | HORIBA Medical is informing all ABX PENTRA MultiCal, N Control, and P Control customers running the Creatinine Rate Blank Method assay on the ABX PENTRA 400 and PC200 that the Target Values for Creatinine Rate Blank Method have been updated. This issue is only applicable to Creatinine Rate Blank Method values reported on the ABX PENTRA 400 and PC200 Chemistry Analyzers only. No other analyzers |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | HORIBA Medical initiated this recall by sending customers recall communication via FedEx week of January 20, 2014. The recall communication was a Field Safety Notice letter and Acknowledgement Form. The letter, dated 01/20/2014, titled "URGENT SAFETY NOTICE", informed customers of the recall by providing product description and codes, issue, impact, actiona/resolution, and contact information. The letter contained the following attachments: Field Safety Notice Acknowledgement Form and Updated Annexes with re-assigned values. |
| Quantity | 2,023 units |
| Distribution | United States nationwide distribution. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K110530 | ABX PENTRA CREATININE 120 CP; ABX PENTRA MULTICAL; ABX PENTRA N CONTROL; ABX PENTRA P CONTROL; ABX PENTRA URINE CONTROL HORIBA ABX SAS, Apr 30, 2012 |