Recall Record

Co. Longford, Ireland

Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division recalls

4 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 5 February 2019. None are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls4
Ongoing (FDA)0
Terminated or completed4
Class I (FDA)0

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
5 February 2019
Terminated
21 August 2020
Reason
Patient results may be falsely elevated. This patient impact only applies to patients currently being treated with or recently treated with the drug Mifepristone.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR. AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, KS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, AND PUERTO RICO, and countries of Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austr
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-1353-2019, Z-1354-2019

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
21 November 2018
Terminated
1 April 2021
Reason
Abbott has become aware of a manufacturing issue that can result in damage to a bottle neck in some of the reagent cartridges found in the lots listed in Appendix A. If a bottle neck is damaged, it may cause a failure during the reagent loading process on the Alinity i instrument.
Distribution
AR, FL, GA, MD, OK, VA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0668-2019, Z-0666-2019, Z-0667-2019, Z-0665-2019, Z-0664-2019, Z-0669-2019

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
21 November 2018
Terminated
25 March 2021
Reason
Abbott has become aware of a manufacturing issue that can result in damage to a bottle neck in some of the reagent cartridges found in the lots listed in Appendix A. If a bottle neck is damaged, it may cause a failure during the reagent loading process on the Alinity i instrument.
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: AR, FL, GA, MD, OK and VA.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2208-2019

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
12 October 2018
Terminated
14 December 2020
Reason
Samples tested using ARCHITECT Free T3 or ARCHITECT Total T3 assays may show depressed results due to a reagent carryover when testing on board with specific assays on the ARCHITECT i1000SR and i2000/i2999SR platforms.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY, PR. International distribution to AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA,
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0798-2019, Z-0799-2019

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.