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FDA Device recall Z-1118-2013

Clinical Chemistry Phenobarbital, list number 1E08

On 2013-04-24 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Clinical Chemistry Phenobarbital, list number 1E08 by Abbott Laboratories, citing abbott Diagnostics is recalling Clinical Chemistry Phenobarbital reagent lots 62299UN12 and 85773UN12 due to imprecision issues which increase with the age of the reagent lot. The….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1118-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-11-16
Published2013-04-24
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyAbbott Laboratories
DistributionUS

Product

Clinical Chemistry Phenobarbital, list number 1E08

Reason

Abbott Diagnostics is recalling Clinical Chemistry Phenobarbital reagent lots 62299UN12 and 85773UN12 due to imprecision issues which increase with the age of the reagent lot. The imprecision of the Phenobarbital assay is d 7% Total CV%; however, internal testing confirmed CVs up to approximately 12% for in-date reagent lots over five months old. Although lot 52803UN12 is now expired, it exhibit

Identifiers

code_infoLot Numbers 52803UN12, 62299UN12, and 85773UN12

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1118-2013%22

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