Date Initiated by Firm |
October 10, 2007 |
Date Posted |
November 24, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 10, 2008 |
Recall Number |
Z-0257-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
45429 |
Product Classification |
Data processing module for clinical use - Product Code JQP
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Product |
Abbott ACCELERATOR APS System Input/Output Module (IOM); List Number: 7L01-01; Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064 |
Code Information |
all serial numbers |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Laboratories, Inc 1921 Hurd Drive PO Box 152020 Irving TX 75038
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For Additional Information Contact |
972-518-6154
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Sample problems; Five issues identified related to software utilized by the ACCELERATOR APS System Input/Output Module, to include: Under three specific conditions, the post-aspiration radio-frequency identification (RF ID) read of the tube carrier is not performed and the APS work cell may not appropriately generate Sample Presentation/Sample Queue errors with APS software version 1.1.1 or earlie
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
Firm notified consignee via letter on 11/10/07. Consignee notified of software issues and informed they would be contacted by an Abbott representative to schedule installation of software upgrade. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1 unit. |
Distribution |
Nationwide: including state of UT. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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