| Date Initiated by Firm | December 21, 2005 |
| Date Posted | February 14, 2006 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 31, 2006 |
| Recall Number | Z-0513-06 |
| Recall Event ID |
34297 |
| 510(K)Number | K041192 |
| Product Classification |
Immunoassay Method, Troponin Subunit - Product Code MMI
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| Product | ARCHITECT STAT Troponin-I Reagent Kit, list 2K41-20; each 400 test kit contains 4 bottles each of microparticles, conjugate and assay diluent; Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064 |
| Code Information |
list 2K41-20, lot 95567G005, exp 6-30-2006 |
| FEI Number |
1415939
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Laboratories MPG 100 Abbott Park Rd Abbott Park IL 60064-3502
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| For Additional Information Contact | Abbott Customer Support 877-422-2688 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There has been an increase in customer complaints observed for failure to calibrate or inability to generate patient result errors. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Abbott sent recall letters dated 12/20/05 to the laboratory accounts via Federal Express Priority on 12/21/05. The accounts were informed of the increase in customer complaints for failure to calibrate or inability to generate patient result errors for the Troponin-I Reagent lot, and were requested to discontinue use and destroy any of the affected lot found in inventory for replacement. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 181 kits |
| Distribution | Nationwide and internationally to Canada, Australia, Germany and Taiwan |
| 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 = MMI
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