Abbott recalls ID NOW Influenza A/B 2 24T software with higher invalid rates. Affected lots may produce inaccurate test results. Contact Abbott for details.
The impacted lots have a higher occurrence of invalid rates when compared to the product Instructions for Use.
Abbott is recalling certain versions of its ID NOW Influenza A/B 2 24T test software due to higher rates of invalid results. This could lead to inaccurate test outcomes, which is important for users relying on the test for proper diagnosis.
The recalled software versions have a higher occurrence of invalid test results compared to the product's instructions. This means the test may not work correctly, potentially leading to inaccurate diagnosis of influenza A or B.
Users of the ID NOW Influenza A/B 2 24T test software with the specific model numbers and lots listed in the recall. Healthcare providers and labs using these tests are most at risk of inaccurate results.
Check the model number (427-000) and lot numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 000M889669, 000M890889). The product includes a GTIN/DI code 10811877010422.
Verify the software version on your ID NOW Influenza A/B 2 24T device. The affected versions have specific lot numbers listed in the recall.
The recalled software versions have a higher occurrence of invalid test results compared to the product's instructions, which could lead to inaccurate influenza testing.
Check the lot numbers on your device against the list provided in the recall. If affected, contact Abbott for further instructions.
Look for the model number 427-000 and lot numbers such as 000M889669, 000M890889, or others listed in the recall documentation.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Abbott to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1572-2025 — Abbott Abbott Hello, I own a Abbott that is covered by recall Z-1572-2025 from Abbott. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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