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Clinical Chemistry Immunoglobulin M, List Number 1E01-20

FDA device recall Z-0384-06 · posted 2006-01-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories Diagnostic Div
Reason for recall
These specific protein assays are not meeting the 57-day on board stability claim
Action taken
A Device Correction letter identifying the changes being made to the frequency of QC monitoring for these assays, will be distributed to all AEROSET and ARCHITECT c8000 customers which utilize the IgM, Prealbumin and Apolipoprotein Al Specifc Protein assays on November 10,2005 via direct mailing. Outside the U.S. each country organization will need to determine the appropriate method for the effectiveness check..
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DFT
Quantity affected
1275 (212 in US)
Distribution
Nationwide, plus Australia, Canada, Columbia, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, mexico, & New Zealand
Date initiated
2005-11-10
Date posted
2006-01-11
Date terminated
2007-03-20
Location
South Pasadena, CA

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