ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0274-04 ยท JJE Analyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use

Abbott Laboratories, Inc

The AXSYM System, Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Manufactured by Abbott Laboratories, Irving, Texas

DateDec 25, 2003 (initiated Oct 29, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential for a contaminated Reaction Vessel (RV) or previously used RV to remain on the AxSYM System.
Root causeOther
ActionAll current US AxSYM System consignees will receive the Device Correction letter via direct mailing. A 100% effectiveness check will be performed against AxSYM consignees not responding, via Customer Reply Form. An electronic copy of the Device Correction letter and communication package will be provided to all Abbott Affilities worldwide for communicating with their customers.
Quantity17,850
DistributionWorldwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K974651ABBOTT AXSYM SYSTEM
Abbott Laboratories, Feb 12, 1998