Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 22354 |
| Brand Name: | ARCHITECT Cuvette Segment |
| Model: | ARCHITECT c4000 Cuvette Segment, ARCHITECT c8000 Cuvette Segment, ARCHITECT c16000 Cuvette Segment |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Abbott Australasia Pty Ltd (NZ) Abbott Laboratories NZ 4 Pacific Rise, Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 61 2 93849717 |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott Laboratories |
| Issue: | The base of the ARCHITECT Cuvette Segment may become detached under specific conditions. When a cuvette segment base is detached, cuvettes may be seated lower than the designed height. This may result in inadequate dispensing into specific cuvettes due to the sample probe being unable to make efficient contact with the cuvette bottom. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be modified |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 12/12/2017 |
