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Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division: Abbott ARCHITECT Estradiol Reagent Kit - Product Usage: The ARCHITECT Estradiol assay is a Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of Estradiol in human serum and plasma.

Recall number
Z-1353-2019
Recalling firm
Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division
Product
Abbott ARCHITECT Estradiol Reagent Kit - Product Usage: The ARCHITECT Estradiol assay is a Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of Estradiol in human serum and plasma.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-02-05
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-08-21
Reason
Patient results may be falsely elevated. This patient impact only applies to patients currently being treated with or recently treated with the drug Mifepristone.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On February 5, 2019, the firm sent Product Correction Urgent - Immediate Action Required letters to all their consignees which alerted them to the current issue. We recommend that you follow the necessary actions below: Patients treated with Mifepristone should not be tested with the ARCHITECT or Alinity i Estradiol assay for up to two weeks based on information available regarding Mifepristones bioavailability. - Please review this letter with your Medical Director. - If you have forwarded the products listed above to other laboratories, please inform them of this Product Correction and provide to them a copy of this letter. - Complete the customer reply form. - Please retain this letter for your laboratory records. If you or any of the health care providers you serve have any questions regarding this information, U.S. Customers please contact Customer Service at 18774ABBOTT (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Customers outside the U.S., please contact your local area Customer Service.
Quantity
2,724
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR. AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, KS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, AND PUERTO RICO, and countries of Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovi, Brazil, Brunei, Botswana, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Gaza and Jericho, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland,Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks, UAE, Uganda, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
Lot, serial or model codes
List Number 7K72-20 - ALL LOTS,  List Number 7K72-25 - ALL LOTS, and  List number 7K72-35 - ALL LOTS.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CHP
Firm FEI
3005094123
Firm city
Lisnamuck Co. Longford
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Ireland

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Published
2026-09-28
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