FDA Recall Terminated

Anti-HBs Reagent Kit, list 7C18-25, 100 tests; Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064

Recall: Z-0801-03 · Initiated April 7, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0801-03
Event Number
25957
Firm
Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD
FEI Number
1415939
Product Code
LOM--
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 7, 2003
Posted
May 9, 2003
Terminated
August 19, 2003
Address
100/200 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL, 60064

Description

Anti-HBs Reagent Kit, list 7C18-25, 100 tests; Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064

Reason

Particulate matter in the microparticle component.

Action

Abbott affiliates in Canada, Germany and Japan were faxed copies of the recall letter on 4/7/03 for translation where needed and dissemination to their accounts receivin the suspect lot. The end users were advised of the mold-microparticle aggregation and instructed to discontinue use and destroy any of the lot remaining.

Distribution

Canada, Germany and Japan

Quantity

289 kits