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Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD: ABBOTT TestPack+Plus Strep A with On Board Controls (OBC) II, list numbers 5C63-16 (20 test kit) and 5C63-21(40 test kit); Abbott Laboratories, Diagnostics Division, Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA
- Recall number
- Z-1048-04
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD
- Product
- ABBOTT TestPack+Plus Strep A with On Board Controls (OBC) II, list numbers 5C63-16 (20 test kit) and 5C63-21(40 test kit); Abbott Laboratories, Diagnostics Division, Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2004-06-11
- Posted
- 2004-07-20
- Terminated
- 2004-10-05
- Reason
- False Positive results may be obtained with the identified lots when using a negative patient sample or a negative control.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- A Device Recall Letter was sent to customers that received the affected product lots on 6/11/04 via Federal Express Priority. The accounts were informed of the false positive readings, and were requested to destroy any affected inventory of the recalled lots.
- Quantity
- 75,368 kits
- Distribution
- The product was not distributed in the U.S. The product was distributed internationally through Abbott affiliates in Argentina, Korea, the United kingdom, Japan, Singapore, the Dominican Republic, Canada, Hong Kong, Chile and Germany
- Lot, serial or model codes
- List 5C63-16 [20 test kit lots]: 04671M300, 10138M200, 10139M200, 10140M200, 10141M200, 10142M200, 10143M200, 12224M100, 12225M100, 12792M200, 12794M200, 13063M200, 13066M200, 13165M200, 13166M200, 13167M200, 13168M200, 13725M100, 13921M100, 14153M100, 14154M100, 14898M200, 14906M200, 14908M200 and 14911M200. List 5C63-21 [40 test kit lots]: 10148M200, 10149M200, 10150M200, 10151M200, 10152M200, 12796M200, 12129M200, 12222M100, 12223M100, 13064M200, 13065M200, 13162M200, 13163M200, 13164M200, 13925M100, 14146M100, 14147M100, 14148M100 and 14149M100.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K971522"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GTZ
- Firm FEI
- 1415939
- Firm city
- Abbott Park
- Firm state
- IL
- Firm country
- not on file
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- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
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