CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 8 May 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

OsmoPRO MAX Automated Osmometer- IVD Osmometer for Clinical Use recalled

Advanced Instruments is recalling OsmoPRO MAX Automated Osmometer- IVD Osmometer for Clinical Use, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 11 Mar 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesUDI-DI: 00816068021150; Serial Numbers: 23030208A, 23050414A, 23050417A, 23010059A, 23040283A, 23010014A, 23020166A, 23040284A, 23020159A, 23050410A, 23030236A, 23020165A, 23020156A, 23020161A, 23030239A, 23030210A, 23030233A, 23030232A, 23020158A, 23030206A, 22111360A, 23020155A, 23030209A, 23040287A, 22111362A, 23020160A, 23040288A, 23010052A, 22111354A, 23010055A, 22111350A, 22111365A, 23010053A, 22111363A, 23030237A, 23010062A, 23010015A, 23030202A, 23030207A, 23040290A, 23030204A, 23020157A, 22111367A, 23020158A, 23030203A, 23030240A, 22111358A, 22111359A, 23040286A, 22111355A, 23030205A, 23020164A, 22111368A, 23030238A, 23010060A, 23010061A, 23020163A, 23010011A22111364A. All serial numbers that end in A
Quantity recalled58 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1696-2024
FDA event ID
94330
Recalling firm
Advanced Instruments, Norwood, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
11 Mar 2024
FDA classified
29 Apr 2024
Reported
8 May 2024
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Device Malfunction
Device type
Medical Software

Timeline

11 Mar 2024Recall initiated by company
29 Apr 2024Classified by FDA+49 days
8 May 2024Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

System error messages may delay the ability to test patient samples and the need for frequent calibration due to results outside the expected range when testing controls.

Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.

Product as listed by the FDA

OsmoPRO MAX Automated Osmometer- IVD Osmometer for Clinical Use. Uses the method of freezing point depression to measure osmolality of serum, plasma, and urine. Model/Catalog Number: OsmoPRO MAX Software Version: 1.5.0.0

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is OsmoPRO MAX Automated Osmometer- IVD Osmometer for Clinical Use recalled?

Yes. Advanced Instruments recalled OsmoPRO MAX Automated Osmometer- IVD Osmometer for Clinical Use on 11 Mar 2024. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1696-2024.

Why was it recalled?

System error messages may delay the ability to test patient samples and the need for frequent calibration due to results outside the expected range when testing controls.

Which lots are affected?

UDI-DI: 00816068021150; Serial Numbers: 23030208A, 23050414A, 23050417A, 23010059A, 23040283A, 23010014A, 23020166A, 23040284A, 23020159A, 23050410A, 23030236A, 23020165A, 23020156A, 23020161A, 23030239A, 23030210A, 23030233A, 23030232A, 23020158A, 23030206A, 22111360A, 23020155A, 23030209A, 23040287A, 22111362A, 23020160A, 23040288A, 23010052A, 22111354A, 23010055A, 22111350A, 22111365A, 23010053A, 22111363A, 23030237A, 23010062A, 23010015A, 23030202A, 23030207A, 23040290A, 23030204A, 23020157A, 22111367A, 23020158A, 23030203A, 23030240A, 22111358A, 22111359A, 23040286A, 22111355A, 23030205A, 23020164A, 22111368A, 23030238A, 23010060A, 23010061A, 23020163A, 23010011A22111364A. All serial numbers that end in A

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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