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Abbott Laboratories, Inc: ARCHITECT i2000 Processing Module, for in vitro diagnostics, List Number 08C89-01; manufactured by Abbot Laboratories, Irving, TX.

Recall number
Z-0790-2007
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
Product
ARCHITECT i2000 Processing Module, for in vitro diagnostics, List Number 08C89-01; manufactured by Abbot Laboratories, Irving, TX.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-03-28
Posted
2007-05-09
Terminated
2007-09-25
Reason
If the ARCHITECT i2000/i2000sr System becomes contaminated with microbes generating folate-like by-products, the ARCHITECT Folate assay may experience calibration failures and/or shifts in results.
Root cause
Other
Action
Notification Letters were sent to all customers who received the ARCHITECT Folate Reagent on 03/28/07. Customers were provided with instructions on how to conduct a Wash Buffer Unload procedure and were requested to perform this action daily. Customers were also asked to contact their local Abbott Customer Support Rep to schedule an Internal Decontamination procedure on the ARCHITECT System. Firm recalling to the user (laboratory) level.
Quantity
n/a
Distribution
Folate Reagent distributed to the following countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia and Montenegro, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom. No US distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers.
510(k) numbers
["K983212"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JJE
Firm FEI
1628664
Firm city
Irving
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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