Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 24153 |
| Brand Name: | ARCHITECT Estradiol Reagent Kit |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | ARCHITECT Estradiol Reagent Kit - 7K72-20 All Lot numbers, Alinity i Estradiol Reagent Kit - 7P5020 All Lot numbers |
| 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 Diagnostics |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has confirmed that the drug Mifepristone may interfere/crossreact with the ARCHITECT Estradiol assay (LN 7K72) and Alinity i Estradiol assay (LN 07P50) leading to falsely elevated Estradiol results. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 8/2/2019 |
