| | Class 3 Device Recall IMx Rubella IgM Reagent Kit |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | July 22, 2003 |
| Date Posted | August 13, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 16, 2003 |
| Recall Number | Z-1129-03 |
| Recall Event ID |
26868 |
| 510(K)Number | K931059 |
| Product Classification |
Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Rubella - Product Code LFX
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| Product | IMx Rubella IgM Reagent Kit, 100 tests, list 7A24-20; Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064 |
| Code Information |
list 7A24-20, lot 01687M300 |
| FEI Number |
1415939
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD 100/200 Abbott Park Road Abbott Park IL 60064
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| For Additional Information Contact | U.S. Customer Service 800-422-2688 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The package insert contains incomplete information for the English text. Pages 4 and 5 are missing and pages 14 and 15 are duplicated. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Recall letters dated 7/21/03 were sent to the accounts by Federal Express Priority on 7/22/03, informing the accounts of the error in the package insert and instructing them to discontinue using the incorrect insert (commodity 34-0284/R8) and used the enclosed revised insert (commodity 34-2915/R9) with lot 01687M300. The revised package insert 34-2915/R9 was inadvertently omitted from the first mailing and was sent on 7/23/03. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 423 kits |
| Distribution | California, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts and Texas, and internationally to Columbia, Peru, Uruguay, Brazil, San Salvador, Canada, Germany, Singapore, Korea and Honduras |
| 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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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = LFX
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