FDA Recall Terminated

Architect Progesterone Reagent Kit; list 6C26-27 (100 tests) and 6C26-22 (400 tests); Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064

Recall: Z-0782-03 · Initiated March 31, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0782-03
Event Number
25904
Firm
Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD
FEI Number
1415939
Product Code
JLS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 31, 2003
Posted
April 24, 2003
Terminated
August 19, 2003
Address
100/200 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL, 60064

Description

Architect Progesterone Reagent Kit; list 6C26-27 (100 tests) and 6C26-22 (400 tests); Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064

Reason

Lot gives lower specimen results compared to results generated with other lots.

Action

Recalled by telephone calls and follow-up letters dated 3/31/03. The accounts were informed of the depressed patient specimen results, and were requested to discontinue use and destroy any of the three affected lots found in inventory. The accounts were advised to notify physicians of the lower patient results observed with these lots and suggest review of the patient results to determine any impact on patient management.

Distribution

Nationwide, Canada, Columbia, England, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore

Quantity

368 kits