RecallDepth

Abbott AxSYM CA 15-3 Master Calibrator Pack, list 3B42-30; the pack contains two 4-mL bottles, with Master Calibrator 1 having 0 U/mL and Master Calibrator 2 having 60 U/mL; Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064

This recall has been terminated (originally issued March 26, 2003).

Company
Abbott Laboratories Hpd/Add
Recall Initiated
March 4, 2003
Posted
March 26, 2003
Terminated
September 15, 2004
Recall Number
Z-0679-03
Quantity
958 packs
Firm Location
Abbott Park, IL
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The CA 15-3 Calibrators may cause depressed values for the CA 15-3 High Control and for patient specimens.

Distribution

Nationwide and Ecuador, England, Hong Kong, Chile, Japan, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Pakistan, Argentina, Thailand, Aruba, Korea and Jamaica.

Lot / Code Info

list 3B42-50, lot 86504M300

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Recalled by letter dated 3/4/03. The accounts were informed of the depressed values for the CA 15-3 High Control and for patient specimens, and were requested to discontinue use and destroy any of the three affected lots found in inventory.

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