ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0175-2022 ยท DOP Mass Spectrometer, Clinical Use

AB SCIEX

Cliquid MD version 3.4 software used in conjunction with Analyst MD software on SCIEX Citrine & 4500MD series liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) systems. Model No. 5088288

DateOct 4, 2021
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe values of the Internal Standard (IS) concentrations are incorrectly derived when the user builds a customized test, then set the IS column to hidden and left the column empty. This may lead to the user making incorrect conclusions using incorrect results.
Root causeSoftware Design Change
ActionOn October 4, 2021, the firm distributed Urgent Medical Device Correction letters to affected consignees. Customers were provided with temporary actions that could be implemented for safe handling of the recalled software to prevent the reporting of incorrect results to healthcare providers resulting in incorrect conclusions: 1. Avoid setting the IS (Internal Standard) column as hidden AND leaving it empty 2. Review values in the IS Concentration column 3. Follow lab SOPs to ensure quality control SCIEX is working on the hotfix for Cliquid MD Software version 3.4 and will contact affected cu
Quantity30
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin and the countries of Austria, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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