FDA Recall Terminated

ARCHITECT Lactic Acid Part # 09D891T21 The Lactic Acid assay is used for the quantitation of lactic acid in human plasma.

Recall: Z-0379-2017 · Initiated October 11, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0379-2017
Event Number
75448
Firm
Abbott Laboratories
FEI Number
1415939
Product Code
KHP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
October 11, 2016
Posted
November 9, 2016
Terminated
May 17, 2017
Address
100 Abbott Park Rd, Abbott Park, IL, 60064-3502

Description

ARCHITECT Lactic Acid Part # 09D891T21 The Lactic Acid assay is used for the quantitation of lactic acid in human plasma.

Reason

Abbott has identified negative interference from the drug N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) with the ARCHITECT Lactic Acid reagent (LN 9D89-21).

Action

Abbott Laboratories sent an Product Correction Immediate Action Required letter dated October 10, 2016, to all affected customers. Please review this letter with your Medical Director Taking the above information into consideration, you may continue to use ARCHITECT Lactic Acid reagent (LN 9D89-21) Please complete and return the Customer Reply Form If you have forwarded the product listed above to other laboratories, please inform them of this Product Correction and provide to them a copy of this letter Please retain this letter for your laboratory records. If you or any of the health care providers you serve have any questions regarding this information, U.S. Customers please contact Customer Service at 1-877-4ABBOTT (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Customers outside the U.S., please contact your local area Customer Service. For further questions please call (847) 937-2550.

Distribution

Nationwide and Worldwide Distribution.

Quantity

26, 837 kits