MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Abbott Laboratories Alinity i Processing Module; ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE

Catalog Number	03R65-01
Medical Device Problem Code	High Test Results (2457)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/20/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported falsely elevated alinity i free t4 generated from alinity i processing module and provided the following data: sample id (b)(6) initial ft4 result was >64.35 pmol/l and the repeat result was 14.43 pmol/l.The reference range for ft4 is 9 - 19 pmol/l.Per the customer discrepant results were not reported out to the medical provider.There was no reported impact to patient management.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An evaluation is in process.A follow-up report will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.All available patient information was included.Additional patient details are not available.

• Brand Name: Alinity i Processing Module
• Common Device Name: ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): Abbott Laboratories; 1915 hurd drive; irving TX 75038
• Manufacturer (Section G): Abbott Laboratories; 1915 hurd drive; irving TX 75038
• Manufacturer Contact: nicole jenne ; max-planck-ring 2; post market surveillance; wiesbaden 65205 ; GM 65205 ; +49()6122582960
• MDR Report Key: 50525232
• Report Number: 3016438761-2026-00482
• Device Sequence Number: 9910522
• Product Code: JJE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00380740137366
• UDI-Public: (01)00380740137366
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K170317
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/10/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 03R65-01
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/20/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/02/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/31/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/10/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/01/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown