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Medical device recalls 2019

Abbott ARCHITECT c4000 Processing Module — Class II medical device recall Z-1102-2019

Terminated recall by Abbott Laboratories, Inc, reported 2019-04-17, distributed nationwide. There is a potential to generate incorrect results on the instrument if particular error codes are not resolve

Recall numberZ-1102-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmAbbott Laboratories, Inc, Irving, TX, United States
Recall initiated2018-07-17
Classified2019-04-08
Reported by FDA2019-04-17
Terminated2020-09-23
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAE, AF, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BG, BM, BR, BS, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CW, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GH, GR, GT, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IT, JM, JO, KE, KR, KW, KY, LB, LK, LT, LU, LV, MA, MX, MY, NG, NL, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, PY, QA, RO, RS, RU, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TN, TR, TT, TW, UA, UY, VE, VN, ZA
Quantity3,675 instruments

Product

Abbott ARCHITECT c4000 Processing Module, List No. 02P24 - Product Usage: The Abbott ARCHITECT System is intended for In Vitro diagnostic use only. The Abbott ARCHITECT Clinical Chemistry Systems are designed to perform automated chemistry tests, utilizing photometry and potentiometric technology. The ARCHITECT c4000, c8000, c16000 sample pipettor assemblies include a fluid sense/pressure monitoring system that helps identify errors in aspiration.

Reason for recall

There is a potential to generate incorrect results on the instrument if particular error codes are not resolved before transitioning to the Running status.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1102-2019. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.