Abbott recalls Alinity s System REF 06P16-01 due to liquid waste pressure buildup that may spray users. Affected units have serial numbers AS1001 to AS1330.
A design defect (hardware and software) allows liquid waste pressure to build up and potentially spray users/operators.
Abbott is recalling its Alinity s System REF 06P:16-01 for blood donor screening. The device may spray liquid waste if pressure builds up, risking injury to users.
The system's design defect causes liquid waste pressure to build up. This can lead to spraying of liquids onto users or operators during normal operation, potentially causing injury.
Healthcare facilities using the Alinity s System for blood donor screening, plasma and plasmapheresis testing are most at risk. Laboratory staff handling the device may face injury from liquid sprays.
Check for serial numbers AS1001 through AS1330 on the Alinity s System REF 06P16-01. The device is used in blood donor screening, plasma and plasmapheresis testing at hospitals and labs.
Look for serial numbers AS1001 through AS1330 on the Alinity s System REF 06P16-01.
The Alinity s System may spray liquid waste if pressure builds up, potentially causing injury to users or operators.
Check for serial numbers AS1001 through AS1330 on the Alinity s System REF 06P16-01.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Abbott for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Abbott to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2276-2021 — Abbott Abbott Hello, I own a Abbott that is covered by recall Z-2276-2021 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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