FDA Recall Open, Classified

ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators, RES 2K43-01 The ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators are for the calibration of the ARCHITECT iSystem with STAT protocol capability when used for the quantitative determination of myoglobin in human serum and plasma.

Recall: Z-0891-2022 · Initiated March 8, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0891-2022
Event Number
89794
Firm
Abbott Laboratories
FEI Number
1415939
Product Code
JIS
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 8, 2022
Address
100 Abbott Park Rd, Bldg Ap8b, Abbott Park, IL, 60064-3502

Description

ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators, RES 2K43-01 The ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators are for the calibration of the ARCHITECT iSystem with STAT protocol capability when used for the quantitative determination of myoglobin in human serum and plasma.

Reason

This calibrator lot did not meet acceptance criteria during ongoing stability testing. When a calibration is performed with this lot, controls may exceed the specified range in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Action

The firm, Abbott, notified their consignees by "Urgent Medical Device Products Recall" letter on 03/08/2022. The letter explained the issue and requested the use of the affected item be discontinued and destroyed, and the Customer Reply Form be completed and returned via FAX #: 1-800-777-0051 or email [email protected]. The firm is replacing the product. If you or any of the health care providers you serve have questions regarding this information, U.S. Customers please contact Customer Service at 1-877-4ABBOTT (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week).

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) including countries of: AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVI, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, IRAQ, ITALY, KAZAKHSTAN, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACEDONIA, MOROCCO, PANAMA, PORTUGAL, QATAR, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, and TURKEY

Quantity

402 kits