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Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD: IMx Tacrolimus II Calibrators, list 3C10-10; the pack contains six 4.5-mL bottles, with Calibrator A having 0 ng/mL, Calibrator B having 3 ng/mL, Calibrator C having 6 ng/mL, Calibrator D having 12 ng/mL, Calibrator E having 20 ng/mL and Calibrator F having 30 U/mL; Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064

Recall number
Z-0063-04
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD
Product
IMx Tacrolimus II Calibrators, list 3C10-10; the pack contains six 4.5-mL bottles, with Calibrator A having 0 ng/mL, Calibrator B having 3 ng/mL, Calibrator C having 6 ng/mL, Calibrator D having 12 ng/mL, Calibrator E having 20 ng/mL and Calibrator F having 30 U/mL; Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-09-19
Posted
2003-10-24
Terminated
2004-10-29
Reason
Invalid test results are being generated due to calibration errors when using calibrator lots 94165M100 and 94164M100.
Root cause
Other
Action
Recalled by letters dated 9/19/03 and 10/7/03. The accounts were informed of the inability to calibrate the IMx Tacrolimus II assay when using calibrator lots 94165M100 and 94164M100, and initially requested those accounts experiencing an increase in calibration-related errors to report the issue to Abbott for a replacement calibrator kit. The 10/7/03 letter requested the accounts to discontinue use and destroy any of the two affected calibrator lots found in inventory.
Quantity
2677 kits
Distribution
Nationwide and internationally to Guatemala, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, Australia, Costa Rica, Panama and Great Britain.
Lot, serial or model codes
list 3C10-10, lots 94165M100 and 94164M100
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P970007"]
Product code
MLM--
Firm FEI
1415939
Firm city
Abbott Park
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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