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CA 15-3 Calibrators, list 9C08-01; the pack contains six 4-mL bottles of 115D8:DF3 reactive determinants prediluted in T

FDA device recall Z-0680-03 · posted 2003-03-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD
Reason for recall
The CA 15-3 Calibrators may cause depressed values for the CA 15-3 High Control and for patient specimens.
Action taken
Recalled by letter dated 3/4/03. The accounts were informed of the depressed values for the CA 15-3 High Control and for patient specimens, and were requested to discontinue use and destroy any of the three affected lots found in inventory.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MOI
Quantity affected
792 packs
Distribution
Nationwide and Ecuador, England, Hong Kong, Chile, Japan, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Pakistan, Argentina, Thailand, Aruba, Korea and Jamaica.
Date initiated
2003-03-04
Date posted
2003-03-26
Date terminated
2004-09-15
Location
Abbott Park, IL

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