Recall Register

Device recall: ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU Reagent, Part No. A11A01646 Product Usage: ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU reagent with associated…

Class II FDA enforcement event 69105. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Horiba Medical is recalling the ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU Reagent because the on-board stability claims has been updated. Horiba has updated the ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU package inserts by removing the 7-day on-board stability claim and replacing it with a 1-day on-board stability claim.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical started this device recall on 11 Aug 2014. The firm address in the FDA record is in Irvine, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 69105 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 1 Oct 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 25 Nov 2014.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

US Nationwide Distribution.

Recalling firm

Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical, Irvine, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 69105: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-2692-2014ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU Reagent, Part No. A11A01646 Product Usage: ABX PENTRA Magnesium RTU reagent with associated calibrators and controls are for quantitative in vitro diagnostic determination of magnesium in human serum and plasma based on a photometric test using xylidyl blue. Magnesium measurements are used in…359 unitsClass IITerminated1 Oct 2014

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2014
1,176
Share of these events in Class II
91%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
15

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
26 Apr 2018ABX Pentra Micro ALBUMIN 2 CP, Serum/Plasma, REF 1300032563 The device is intended for use in conjunction with certain mDeviceClass II1
21 Nov 201710 ML REAGENT CUP, B1034626, SAP 1221034626 for use with ABX PENTRA 400 / PENTRA C400DeviceClass II2
13 Nov 2014ABX PENTRA Reagent Container, Model No. B1037307 (15 mL), B1034626 (10 mL), and B1034634 (4 mL)DeviceClass II1
14 Feb 2014Device Name: ABX PENTRA ML Model/Part #(s): A11A01652 Lot/Serial #(s): N/A Software Version(s): All versions are subjectDeviceClass II1
20 Jan 2014ABX PENTRA Multical. ABX PENTRA N Control. ABX PENTRA P Control. The ABX PENTRA 400 and PC200 are benchtop clinical chemDeviceClass II1
18 Dec 2013ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H. The ABX PENTRA Urine Control L/H is a two-level (Low and High) quality control consisting DeviceClass III1
21 Nov 2013ABX PENTRA N Control, Model No. A11A01653 The ABX PENTRA N Control is for use in quality control by monitoring accuracy DeviceClass II1
6 Sep 2013ABX PENTRA Calcium CP Reagent, Model # A11A01633 Calcium plays an essential role in many cell functions: intracellularlyDeviceClass III1
20 Mar 2013HORIBA ABX PENTRA 400 I.S.E. Module, Model Numbers: P400ISE110EN02 and P400ISE110US02, All Serial Numbers, Software VersDeviceClass II1
15 Feb 2013ABX Micros IM2, Part# M60CSB110EN04 and D00A00202 The IM2 Data Management System consists of the IM2 Data Manager SoftwaDeviceClass III1

Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical: all 15 events

Official channels

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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 69105. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/69105/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: US Nationwide Distribution.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 69105?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 359 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2014 have the same class?
91% of the 1,176 device events that started in 2014 are in Class II.