The ARCHITECT Estradiol Kit Intended to measure estradiol, an estrogenic steroid, in plasma.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Product List Number 07K7220 with Lot #: 55900UI01with expiration date of 04/23/2016, Lot #: 55908UI01 with expiration date of 04/29/2016, Lot #: 55941UI00 with expiration date of 04/23/2016, Lot #: 57929UI00 with expiration date of 07/16/2016, Lot #: 57931UI01 with expiration date of 07/27/2016, Lot #: 60105UI00 with expiration date of 10/02/2016 and Lot #: 61106UI00 with expiration date of 11/27/2016. Product List Number 07K7225 - Lot #: 55900UI00 with expiration date of 04/23/2016, Lot #: 55908UI00 with expiration date of 04/29/2016, Lot #: 57929UI01 with expiration date of 07/16/2016, Lot #: 57931UI00 with expiration date of 08/27/2016, Lot #: 60105UI01 with expiration date of 02/10/2016, Lot #: 61106UI01 with expiration date of 11/27/2016 and Lot #: 62263UI00 with expiration date of 11/27/2016.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Abbott Laboratories
Reason for Recall:
Interaction of Fulvestrant with the ARCHITECT Estradiol assay, leading to falsely elevated estradiol results in patients treated with Fulvestrant.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

The ARCHITECT Estradiol Kit Intended to measure estradiol, an estrogenic steroid, in plasma.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Product List Number 07K7220 with Lot #: 55900UI01with expiration date of 04/23/2016, Lot #: 55908UI01 with expiration date of 04/29/2016, Lot #: 55941UI00 with expiration date of 04/23/2016, Lot #: 57929UI00 with expiration date of 07/16/2016, Lot #: 57931UI01 with expiration date of 07/27/2016, Lot #: 60105UI00 with expiration date of 10/02/2016 and Lot #: 61106UI00 with expiration date of 11/27/2016. Product List Number 07K7225 - Lot #: 55900UI00 with expiration date of 04/23/2016, Lot #: 55908UI00 with expiration date of 04/29/2016, Lot #: 57929UI01 with expiration date of 07/16/2016, Lot #: 57931UI00 with expiration date of 08/27/2016, Lot #: 60105UI01 with expiration date of 02/10/2016, Lot #: 61106UI01 with expiration date of 11/27/2016 and Lot #: 62263UI00 with expiration date of 11/27/2016.

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1865-2016

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