Abbott recalls ARCHITECT cSystems ICT Module REF 09D28-03 for potential false elevated chloride test results. Affected units may give inaccurate blood chloride readings.
There is a potential to generate falsely elevated serum or plasma chloride results when using the product.
Abbott is recalling its ARCHITECT cSystems ICT Module (REF 09D28-03) because it can produce false high chloride test results. This could lead to incorrect medical decisions if used for blood chloride testing.
The module may generate falsely elevated chloride readings when used with certain blood samples. This could lead to inaccurate medical decisions if the false high results are not recognized.
Healthcare facilities using the ARCHITECT cSystems ICT Module for chloride testing may be affected. Patients receiving chloride tests through this device could be at risk of incorrect results.
Look for the product name 'ARCHITECT cSystems ICT Module' with serial number REF 09D28-03. Units were sold with lot numbers starting from 180326 through 180326399.
Verify chloride test results with a different method if possible to confirm accuracy.
The module may generate falsely elevated serum or plasma chloride results when used for testing.
Look for the product name 'ARCHITECT cSystems ICT Module' with serial number REF 09D28-03 and lot numbers starting from 180326 through 180326399.
No specific stop-use instruction is provided; check results with another method if concerned.
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Subject: Recall Z-1296-2019 — Abbott Abbott Hello, I own a Abbott that is covered by recall Z-1296-2019 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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