ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0162-2012 ยท MKW Cyclosporine

Abbott Laboratories

ARCHITECT Cyclosporine; an in-vitro diagnostic chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of cyclosporine in human whole blood Distributed by Abbott Laboratories, Diagnostics Division, Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA; list 1L75-25. The ARCHITECT Cyclosporine assay is a chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of cyclo

DateNov 4, 2011 (initiated Oct 7, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe ARCHITECT Cyclosporine assay has the potential to generate falsely elevated or depressed results with patient samples due to precision exceeding the Package Insert claim of <15% total CV. Calibrators and Controls also have the potential to be impacted by the assay imprecision.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionAbbott Laboratories sent a "PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated October 7, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to only run ARCHITECT Cyclosporine using Reaction Vessel (RV) lots manufactured with the same resin as follows: a) RV lots beginning with lot 06083P100 and higher can be used together or, b) RVs lots lower than 06083P100 can be used together. Any RV lot number that does not begin with a zero (e.g. 90032P100) should also be considered lower than 06083P100. Further instructions were
Quantity8,913 kits
DistributionWorldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K080751ARCHITECT CYCLOSPORINE
Fujirebio Diagnostics,Inc., Sep 11, 2008