ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2398-2010 ยท CEO Phosphomolybdate (Colorimetric), Inorganic Phosphorus

Abbott Laboratories Inc.

Clinical Chemistry Phosphorus assay

DateSep 10, 2010 (initiated May 4, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonProduct may give inaccurate results and aspiration errors with reagent configuration, including results outside of linear range & calibration failure.
Root causeOther
ActionAbbott Laboratories issued a "Product Recall: Immediate Action Required" letter dated May 4, 2010 to consignees. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by the customer. The letter instructed the customer to: 1) Identify affected product in inventory 2) Discontinue use and destroy any remaining inventory of the affected lot: 7D71-21 3) Complete and return an enclosed Customer Reply Form 4) Order alternative kit sizes for Clinical Chemistry Phosphorus: LN 7D71-31 or 7D71-22 5) For AEROSET Systems, manually update parameters as described in the letter. 6) For ARCHITECT
Quantity3136
DistributionWorldwide Distribution: US, including Puerto Rico, and countries of Germany, New Zealand, Trinidad/Tobago, Cayman Island, Hong Kong, Chile, Curacao, Jamaica, Australia, and Bahamas.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K781000PHOSPHORUS (INORGANIC) ANALYSIS PRODUCTS
Abbott Laboratories, Dec 4, 1978