Package Insert for TDx/TDxFLx and TDxFLx Vancomycin Reagents, REF 9523, item number 69-5726/R4; Abbott Laboratories, Diagnostics Division, Abbott Park, IL 60064
FDA Recall Z-0280-04 · Posted 2004-07-20
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Recalling FirmAbbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRD
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLGQ
Date Initiated2003-11-17
Date Terminated2004-11-01
Product Quantity8,810 kits
Reason for Recall
The package inserts contain incorrect values for the alternate unit (mol/L) Control Ranges
Firm Action
Field Correction recall by undated letter sent on 11/17/03 to all customers receiving the affected lots of reagents. The accounts were informed of the incorrect values for the alternate unit (mol/L) Control Ranges listed in the package inserts of the reagent kits. The letters contained a table listing the incorrect values and the correct values for each of the products, and the users were instructed to use the correct values listed in the table for the assays. The letters also listed the package insert item numbers for the updated inserts being used in current reagent production.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide and internationally through Abbott subsidiaries in Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, Puerto Rico, San Salvador, Canada, Germany, England, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Pakistan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Honduras, Costa Rica, Aruba, Bahamas, Panama, St. Croix, Jamaica and Paraguay.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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