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ARCHITECT recallZ-1075-2019 · Abbott Laboratories, Inc · initiated Jul 18, 2018

Terminated

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Abbott Laboratories, Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

The product has a stability issue which may lead to an error code indicating "Unable to calculate result, reaction check failure" and/or Quality Control results out of range low.

FDA root cause category: Material/Component Contamination

What the company is doing

Recall letters were issued via FedEx overnight priority mail on 7/18/2018.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1075-2019
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jul 18, 2018
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
Quantity
6,187 kits kits
Product code
CGS
FDA submissions
K983070
Distribution
Distribution was made nationwide, including Puerto Rico. There was also government and military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Gaza & Jericho, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands (Curacao), New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Yemen, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, Uganda, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe.

Product description

Abbott ARCHITECT Creatine Kinase, IVD, REF 7D63-21.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot number 87697UN18, exp. 22OCT18; UDI (01)00380740012878 (17)181022(10)87697UN18;  Lot number 99632UN18, exp. 12NOV18, UDI (01)00380740012878 (17)181112(10)99632UN18; and  Lot 24358UN18, exp. 05DEC18, UDI (01)00380740012878 (17)181205(10)24358UN18.

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

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