AB Sciex, LLC: Medical Device Recall in 2023 - (Recall #: Z-0040-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2023.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Citrine Triple Quad Mass Spectrometer, Part Number 5063684

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 30, 2023

Date Posted: October 11, 2023

Recall Number: Z-0040-2024

Event ID: 92810

Reason for Recall:

In rare occasions, the combination of a leak of a highly flammable solvent at the ion source probe, and an electrical discharge may result in a flame on top of the probe and possible ejection of the electrode assembly from the probe. There is a risk to the patient/user, customer property, or environment because there is a potential for a health risk and property damage should the flame be left unattended. The failure causes a delay in patient results.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 14

Code Information:

UDI-DI: 00842365100533; Serial Numbers: DE220001803PL, DE230011804, DE230031806, DE230041807, DE230051808, DE230071901, DE230081903, DE230091903, DE230162003, DE230272105, DE230292105, DE240002106, DE240022111, DE240042203

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated