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ARCHITECT c8000 System List Number 01G06-98 Product Usage: The Abbott ARCHITECT cSystem is intended for In Vitro diagnostic use only. It is designed to perform automated: chemistry tests, utilizing photometry and potentiometric technology.

Company
Abbott Laboratories
Recall Initiated
June 11, 2015
Posted
July 22, 2015
Terminated
February 9, 2016
Recall Number
Z-2202-2015
Quantity
5 units
Firm Location
Abbott Park, IL

Reason for Recall

The ARCHITECT c8000 instrument contains tubing that does not meet specifications and has the potential to leak.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of CA, AL, NY and WI.

Lot / Code Info

Serial Numbers: C802239, C802312, C802260, C802447, C801911

Root Cause

Mixed-up of materials/components

Action Taken

Abbott notified thier affected consignees via phone or visit on 5/29/15. A follow up Product Recall notification letter dated June 4, 2015 was sent to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to immediately discontinue use of the product, Abbott representative will be make all necessary arrangements for replacing your impacted instruments(s), follow your laboratory protocol regarding the need to review previously reported patient results and retain this notification for laboratory records. For questions contact Customer Service at 1-877-4ABBOTT.

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