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Abbott Laboratories, Inc: Clinical Chemistry Urea Nitrogen List Number 7D75-21 and 7D75-31 used for the Quantitation of urea nitrogen in human serum, plasma, and urine.

Recall number
Z-0189-2012
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
Product
Clinical Chemistry Urea Nitrogen List Number 7D75-21 and 7D75-31 used for the Quantitation of urea nitrogen in human serum, plasma, and urine.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-10-03
Posted
2011-11-16
Terminated
2012-05-11
Reason
The reagents are being recalled due to particulate matter in some of the reagent cartridges. The particulate matter has been identified as Aureobasidium fungus species.
Root cause
Process control
Action
The firm decided to recall and they sent a Product Recall Letter to their customers on 10/03/2011. Questions regarding the letter should be directed to Customer Service at 1-877-4ABBOTT for US customers, and customers outside of the US should contact their local area Customer Service. Customers should determine if you have any remaining inventory. Please discontinue and destroy any remaining inventory of these lots. Order alternative lots of Clinical Chemistry Urea Nitrogen. Complete and return the enclosed Customer Reply form.
Quantity
5704 units of Urea Nitrogen
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Urea Nitrogen 7D75-21 (lot 97642UN11) and Urea Nitrogen 7D75-31 (lot 97668UN11)
510(k) numbers
["K981918"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CDQ
Firm FEI
1628664
Firm city
Irving
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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