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Z-0891-2022Class II

ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators, RES 2K43-01 The ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators are for the...

Abbott Medical / initiated 2022-03-08 / Open, Classified / root cause: labeling and UDI

Abbott Laboratories began a recall of ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators, RES 2K43-01 The ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators are for the calibration of the ARCHITECT iSystem with STAT protocol... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "This calibrator lot did not meet acceptance criteria during ongoing stability testing. When a calibration is performed with this lot, controls may exceed the specified range in the Instructions for Use (IFU)". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0891-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Abbott Medical
Product
ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators, RES 2K43-01 The ARCHITECT STAT Myoglobin Calibrators are for the calibration of the ARCHITECT iSystem with STAT protocol capability when used for the quantitative determination of myoglobin in human serum and plasma.
Product code
JIS Calibrator, Primary
Reason for recall
This calibrator lot did not meet acceptance criteria during ongoing stability testing. When a calibration is performed with this lot, controls may exceed the specified range in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
The firm, Abbott, notified their consignees by "Urgent Medical Device Products Recall" letter on 03/08/2022. The letter explained the issue and requested the use of the affected item be discontinued and destroyed, and the Customer Reply Form be completed and returned via FAX #: 1-800-777-0051 or email [email protected]. The firm is replacing the product. If you or any of the health care providers you serve have questions regarding this information, U.S. Customers please contact Customer Service at 1-877-4ABBOTT (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week).
Quantity in commerce
402 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) including countries of: AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVI, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, IRAQ, ITALY, KAZAKHSTAN, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACEDONIA, MOROCCO, PANAMA, PORTUGAL, QATAR, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, and TURKEY
Product codes and lots
UDI: (01)00380740003272(17)220531(10)166000

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0891-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0891-2022Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated