FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

ARCHITECT Anti-HCV Reagent Kit, List Numbers: a) 1L79-25, b) 1L79-35

Recall: Z-1479-2024 · Reported April 10, 2024

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1479-2024
Event ID
94205
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Abbott GmbH
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 10, 2024
Initiation Date
March 4, 2024
Classification Date
April 4, 2024
Address
Max-Planck-Ring 2, Wiesbaden, N/A, Germany

Description

ARCHITECT Anti-HCV Reagent Kit, List Numbers: a) 1L79-25, b) 1L79-35

Reason

Customer complaints were received regarding falsely elevated results for some patient samples. Internal studies with customer return samples confirmed potential interactions that may lead to falsely elevated results when processed as below on the same instrument: " ARCHITECT Syphilis TP (LN 8D06) and/or ARCHITECT AdviseDx SARS-CoV-2-IgG II (LN 6S60) precedes ARCHITECT Anti-HCV testing (LN 1L79). " Alinity i Syphilis TP (LN 07P60) precedes Alinity i Anti-HCV testing (LN 08P05).

Code Info

a) 1L79-25, 00380740001414, Lot Numbers: 52011BE00, 54140BE00, 56375BE00, 58163BE00, 59194BE00; b) 1L79-35, 00380740001421, Lot Numbers: 52015BE00, 54144BE00, 56379BE00, 58167BE00, 59198BE00

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

7219 units