ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0574-2020 ยท LOL Hepatitis A Test (Antibody And Igm Antibody)

Abbott Gmbh & Co. KG

ARCHITECT HAVAB-G Calibrator, REF 6L27-01

DateNov 26, 2019 (initiated Nov 7, 2019)
StatusTerminated
ReasonAbbott has identified that Calibrator lot 08219BE00 is potentially impacted by an increase in Relative Light Units (RLUs) up to 94%. It has been confirmed that the increase in the calibrator RLU values may cause a decrease in the control values and patient results. Patient values generated using the impacted calibrator lot 08219BE00 may have changed interpretation from reactive to falsely non reactive. Results impacted may present as a (falsely) non reactive result that fall in the range between 0.50 to 0.99 S/CO.
Root causeMaterial/Component Contamination
ActionThe firm initiated the recall by letter on 11/07/2019. The letter explained the issue and requested that the consignee discontinue use of the product and destroy it. The firm is providing replacement material.
Quantity83 kits
DistributionUS in the states of: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, WA, WV
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K113704ARCHITECT HAVAB-G
Abbott Laboratories, Jun 28, 2012