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Abbott Laboratories: Abbott CELL-DYN Ruby, Model CD-Ruby, List number 08H67-01, and Abbott CELL-DYN Sapphire, Model CD Sapphire, list number 08H00-01. Multi-parameter, automated hematology analyzer.

Recall number
Z-0604-2024
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories
Product
Abbott CELL-DYN Ruby, Model CD-Ruby, List number 08H67-01, and Abbott CELL-DYN Sapphire, Model CD Sapphire, list number 08H00-01. Multi-parameter, automated hematology analyzer.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-10-19
Posted
2023-12-21
Terminated
not on file
Reason
The devices contain a dry natural rubber (latex) subcomponent, which are not labeled as containing dry natural rubber(latex).
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
The recalling firm issued the Product Correction letter dated 10/19/2023 via FedEx priority overnight express delivery in the U.S. and either in person or mail, telephone, email, or FAX to the OUS consignees. The product correction is for instruments distributed in the U.S. and Brazil only. The letter explains the issue, lists all products involved (some of which have different 806 report numbers and are being submitted by Division III) and that a precautionary label indicating the presence of dry natural rubber (latex) will be applied to the devices by the local Abbott representative. The Impact to User Safety is provided and actions to be taken by the customer, which included: Follow good laboratory practice by wearing impervious gloves and other personal protective equipment when working on the listed Abbott products; complete and return the Customer Reply Form; if the consignee has forwarded the product(s) listed to other laboratories, inform them of this Product Correction and provide a copy of the letter; and retain this letter for their laboratory records.
Quantity
670 devices (329 US and 341 OUS)
Distribution
Distribution was made to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY, including Puerto Rico. There was also government and military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Brazil.
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers are involved. CELL-DYN Ruby - UDI/DI 00380740017170; CELL-DYN Sapphire - UDI/DI 00380740016616.
510(k) numbers
["K051215","K061667"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GKZ
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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