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The ARCHITECT i2000, Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Manufactured by Abbott Laboratories, Irving, Texas

FDA device recall Z-0262-04 · posted 2003-12-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
Reason for recall
Sample Identification (SID) numbers of a bar coded sample may be truncated, or shortened, after being scanned by the bar code reader (e.g. an actual SID of 123456 is shortened to 1234)
Action taken
The firm plans to distribute a Product Information Letter and an updated ARCHITECT i System Operations Manufal Addendum to all US ARCHITECT customers. An electronic version of these documents was sent to all Abbott affilities worldwide for distribution to their ARCHITECT customers.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JQP
Quantity affected
223
Distribution
Mexico, Puerto Rico, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Colombia, Cananda, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Netherlands, Singapore, Germany, Grand Cayman, Korea, Chile, Thailand, TX, PA, SC, CA, IN.
Date initiated
2003-11-17
Date posted
2003-12-24
Date terminated
2004-10-28
Location
Irving, TX

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