Class 2 Device Recall Peristaltic Head Tubing

• Date Initiated by Firm: September 29, 2017
• Create Date: November 21, 2017
• Recall Status: Completed
• Recall Number: Z-0166-2018
• Recall Event ID: 78225
• 510(K)Number: K980367
• Product Classification: Analyzer, chemistry (photometric, discrete), for clinical use - Product Code JJE
• Product: Tubing, Peristaltic Head Part Number 7-35009685-01 for use in clinical chemistry systems.
• Code Information: Serial numbers - 125589-1-2, 125589-1-4
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories, Inc; 1921 Hurd Dr; Irving TX 75038-4313
• For Additional Information Contact: Customer Service; 972-518-6001
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: The Peristaltic Head tubing placed on the ARCHITECT c4000, c8000, and c16000 has the possibility to leak due to a manufacturing issue associated with the tubing connector.
• FDA Determined Cause: Component design/selection
• Action: All worldwide ARCHITECT Clinical Chemistry System customers with impacted instruments will receive the Product Correction Letter dated, 9/29/17. A customer reply is requested from all affected consignees.
• Quantity in Commerce: 44 units
• Distribution: Worldwide distribution to US, Canada, France, and Germany.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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² Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.

• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = JJE