Health product recall

ARCHITECT Rubella IgM Reagent Kit (2018-12-20)

Starting date:
December 20, 2018
Posting date:
January 23, 2019
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-68834

Affected products

ARCHITECT Rubella IgM Reagent Kit

Reason

Abbott has identified that the incorrect components, 2 Assay diluent bottles (6C18J) or 2 pre-treatment bottles (6C18X), may be present in a portion of batch 90059FN00.

Kits that do not contain all correct components cannot be scanned on the architect instrument, an error code will be generated upon loading on the reagent inventory screen (e.g.: error code 0900 or 0201).

Affected products

ARCHITECT Rubella IgM Reagent Kit

Lot or serial number

90059FN00

Model or catalog number

6C18-25

Companies
Manufacturer

Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division

Finisklin Business Park

Sligo

IRELAND