FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Alkaline Wash, List number 9D31-20, a cleaning solution used by the Abbott Architect analyzers. It is supplied in 500 mL bottles and contains NaOCl, NaOH, and KOH. It is shipped and stored at room temperature and is shipped ready to use.

Recall: Z-1725-2015 · Reported June 17, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1725-2015
Event ID
71244
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Abbott Laboratories
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 17, 2015
Initiation Date
May 11, 2015
Classification Date
June 8, 2015
Termination Date
June 27, 2016
Address
100 Abbott Park Rd, N/A, Abbott Park, IL, 60064-3502, United States

Description

Alkaline Wash, List number 9D31-20, a cleaning solution used by the Abbott Architect analyzers. It is supplied in 500 mL bottles and contains NaOCl, NaOH, and KOH. It is shipped and stored at room temperature and is shipped ready to use.

Reason

The product is leaking from the cap and crystallization was noted as present around the cap.

Code Info

Lot number 49059UN14, Expiration data 04-MAR-2016.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide), Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Germany, Hong Kong, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, China, New Zealand, Uruguay, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, Austria, Croatia, Denmark, France, India, Isreal, Bermuda, Curacao, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Canada, Bangladesh, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Indonesia, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Macedonia, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Taiwan, UAE, Kenya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Sweden, Tunisia, United Kingdom, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Turkey, and Vietnam.

Quantity

8868 units