Accelerator APS Aliquoter Module — Class II medical device recall Z-2251-2020
Terminated recall by Abbott Laboratories, reported 2020-06-10, distributed nationwide. In the case of an AQM clot detection error a portion of the distilled water from the Aliquoter Module hydrauli
| Recall number | Z-2251-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Abbott Laboratories, Irving, TX, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-04-02 |
| Classified | 2020-06-03 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-06-10 |
| Terminated | 2021-04-28 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | FR, GB, NZ, PK, TR |
| Quantity | 11 |
Product
Accelerator APS Aliquoter Module, List number: 07L40 - Product Usage: The ACCELERATOR APS Workcell is a modular system designed to automate sample handling and processing in the clinical laboratory. The system allows consolidations of multiple clinical chemistry and immunoassay analytical instruments into a unified workstation.
Reason for recall
In the case of an AQM clot detection error a portion of the distilled water from the Aliquoter Module hydraulic circuit may be dispensed into the Primary Tube leading to sample dilution, which could lead to incorrect results.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.