Abbott recalls lipid profile test cassettes that may cause incorrect or delayed results due to storage issues from severe thunderstorms. Consumers should check product details and contact Abbott for guidance.
transit delays of certain cold chain products due to severe thunderstorms which may caused the products to be stored outside the recommended labeled storage conditions. This failure could increase the probability of an incorrect test result or a delayed test result.
Abbott is recalling lipid profile test cassettes that could give incorrect or delayed results if stored outside recommended conditions due to transit delays from thunderstorms. This affects healthcare providers using these tests for cholesterol checks.
Severe thunderstorms caused transit delays for some cassettes, leading to improper storage conditions. This could result in incorrect or delayed test results if the cassettes are not stored within the recommended temperature range.
Healthcare providers who use Abbott's lipid profile test cassettes for cholesterol checks are most at risk. The recall impacts those who received these cassettes during periods of severe thunderstorms.
Check for the product name 'Cholesterol Lipid Profile Test Cassettes' with catalog number 97989 or GTIN 893038002913. These were sold during periods of severe thunderstorms.
Verify the product name, catalog number, and GTIN to confirm if your cassettes are affected.
The recall is due to transit delays from severe thunderstorms causing improper storage conditions, which may lead to incorrect or delayed test results.
Check for the product name 'Cholesterol Lipid Profile Test Cassettes' with catalog number 97989 or GTIN 893038002913, which were sold during periods of severe thunderstorms.
The official notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Abbott directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Abbott to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1825-2025 — Abbott Abbott Hello, I own a Abbott that is covered by recall Z-1825-2025 from Abbott. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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