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ARCHITECT i2000 Processing Module, for in vitro diagnostics, List Number 08C89-01; Temperature Controller Board Part #78

FDA device recall Z-0415-2007 · posted 2007-02-07 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
Reason for recall
The re-designed ARCHITECT Temperature Controller Board has been identified as being susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) in the laboratory. This can cause a board reset condition, stopping temperature control function of the board. Situation does not stop analyzer operation and does not generate an error condition alerting operator when condition occurs.
Action taken
Firm contacted consignees by telephone and fax with instructions to verify proper functioning of the Temperature Controller Board starting December 13, 2006.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
57 units.
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Taiwa
Date initiated
2006-12-12
Date posted
2007-02-07
Date terminated
2007-09-24
Location
Irving, TX

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