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Medical device recalls 2021

REF 8L92-22 — Class II medical device recall Z-2185-2021

Ongoing recall by Abbott Laboratories, reported 2021-08-11, distributed nationwide. There is a potential for >10% under-recovery on Activated Alanine Aminotransferase (A-ALT) samples greater tha

Recall numberZ-2185-2021
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmAbbott Laboratories, Irving, TX, United States
Recall initiated2021-06-10
Classified2021-08-02
Reported by FDA2021-08-11
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAF, AT, AU, BD, BE, BS, CA, CH, CN, CZ, DE, DK, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, HR, IE, IL, IN, IT, KW, KY, LT, LU, MX, NL, NO, OM, PA, PH, PK, PT, RO, RU, SA, SE, SI, SK, TH, TT, VN
Quantity1,603 units
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00380740161859
Lot numbers01DEC2021, 02954UN20, 16FEB2022, 29AUG2021, 37921UN20, 81823UN21
Model numbers8L92-22

Product

REF 8L92-22, Abbott Activated Alanine aminotransferase, for use with Architect, IVD, CE, UDI: (01) 00380740161859

Reason for recall

There is a potential for >10% under-recovery on Activated Alanine Aminotransferase (A-ALT) samples greater than 1,200 U/L. In addition there is a potential for a >10% shift in patient results with samples containing bilirubin concentrations greater that 31 mg/dL. This could lead to incorrect patient results

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-2185-2021. 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.