ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0708-2007 ยท GIF Diluent, Blood Cell

Abbott Laboratories

CELL-DYN Sapphire and CELL-DYN 4000 Diluent/Sheath Systems- List No. 01H73-01, Distributed and Manufactured by: Abbott Diagnostics Division, 5440 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara, CA

DateApr 3, 2007 (initiated Apr 17, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonHigh platelet background count when using the CELL-DYN 4000 System and/or CELL-DYN Sapphire System; with patient results unacceptable -out-of-range.
Root causeOther
ActionOn 4/17/06, the firm initiated the recall and its notification letters explained the reason for the recall and reported Abbott Field Service personnel will install and replace filters at all recall sites
Quantity56,075 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution-USA including states of AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV and Countriers of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Hong Kong, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Sin
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K051215CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE SYSTEM
Abbott Laboratories, Jul 21, 2005
K961439ABBOTT CELL-DYN 4000 SYSTEM
Abbott Diagnostics, Oct 18, 1996