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Medical Device Recall: Alinity m Resp-4-Plex AMP Kit, List Number 09N79-096, a multiplex real-time reverse transcription (RT) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test intended for the simultaneous qualitative detection and diff

Abbott Molecular, Inc. · April 28, 2025

Reason for Recall

There were reports of an increase in reactive negative controls and false positive results.

Product Description

Alinity m Resp-4-Plex AMP Kit, List Number 09N79-096, a multiplex real-time reverse transcription (RT) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test intended for the simultaneous qualitative detection and differentiation of RNA from SARS-CoV-2, influenza A virus (flu A), influenza B virus (flu B), and/or Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in anterior nasal or nasopharyngeal swab specimens collected by a healthcare provider (HCP), or in anterior nasal swab specimens that are self-collected at a healthcare location, from individuals suspected by their HCP of respiratory viral infection consistent with COVID-19.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

States Affected

NATIONWIDE

Quantity Affected

656 units

Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)

Recall number: Z-1749-2025

Status: ongoing

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