FDA Recall Terminated

ARCHITECT Processing Module, List number 8C89-01, manufactured by Abbott Laboratories, Irving, Texas

Recall: Z-1133-03 · Initiated December 10, 2001

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1133-03
Event Number
26639
Firm
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
FEI Number
1628664
Product Code
JJE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 10, 2001
Posted
August 13, 2003
Terminated
August 12, 2003
Address
1921 Hurd Drive PO Box 2020, Irving, TX, 75038

Description

ARCHITECT Processing Module, List number 8C89-01, manufactured by Abbott Laboratories, Irving, Texas

Reason

Under specific conditions, the system can allow an incorrect sample ID to be assigned to another sample in a different carrier.

Action

Technical Service Bulletin 114-041 was sent to the Abbott Laboratories Field Service Organization with instructions to correct all ARCHITECT i 2000 systems worldwide.

Distribution

Nationwide and to the following foreign countries: Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, Australia, New Zealand.

Quantity

787