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Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD: Architect Anti-HBs Reagent Kit; list 7C18-25, 100 tests and list 7C18-20, 4 x 100 tests; Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064

Recall number
Z-0209-04
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD
Product
Architect Anti-HBs Reagent Kit; list 7C18-25, 100 tests and list 7C18-20, 4 x 100 tests; Abbott Diagnostics, a Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-11-05
Posted
2003-12-11
Terminated
2004-07-20
Reason
Aspiration errors in the conjugate component due to microbial contamination of the conjugate.
Root cause
Other
Action
Abbott affiliates in Canada, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, England and Japan were e-mailed copies of the recall letter on 11/5/03 for translation where needed and dissemination to their accounts receiving the suspect lots. The end users were advised of the aspiration errors in the conjugate component and were instructed to discontinue use and destroy any of the affected lots remaining.
Quantity
2,244 kits
Distribution
Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Germany and England
Lot, serial or model codes
List 7C18-20, 4 x 100 test kit, lots 07779M300, exp 06/19/2004 and 95551M300, exp 01/26/2004; and list 7C18-25, 100 test kit, lot 07779M301, exp 06/19/2004
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LOM
Firm FEI
1415939
Firm city
Abbott Park
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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