Recall Z-1990-2019— Abbott Laboratories, Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Abbott Laboratories, Inc, initiated 2018-05-16, terminated 2021-08-16. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K983132. Product: Immunoglobulin M is an in vitro diagnostic assay for the quantitative determination of immunoglobulin M in human serum or plasma. Antigen in the sample bonds to the specific antibody in the reagent, forming an immune complex. The immune complex causes an increase in light scattering, measured by reading turbidity at 700 nm, which correlates with the concentration of immunoglobulin M in the sample.. Reason: An update to the Reagents and Specimen Collection and Handling/Preparation for Analysis sections of the IFU was required due to different issues with the various products..

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-05-16
Terminated
2021-08-16
Firm location
Irving, TX, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Immunoglobulin M is an in vitro diagnostic assay for the quantitative determination of immunoglobulin M in human serum or plasma. Antigen in the sample bonds to the specific antibody in the reagent, forming an immune complex. The immune complex causes an increase in light scattering, measured by reading turbidity at 700 nm, which correlates with the concentration of immunoglobulin M in the sample.

Reason for recall

An update to the Reagents and Specimen Collection and Handling/Preparation for Analysis sections of the IFU was required due to different issues with the various products.

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