Date Initiated by Firm |
June 04, 2007 |
Date Posted |
August 29, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 29, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-1201-2007 |
Recall Event ID |
38350 |
510(K)Number |
K051804
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Product Classification |
in vitro diagnostic analyzer software - Product Code CHL
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Product |
ABL8O FLEX Software Version 1.10 included in the ABL8O Flex Analyzer, Model Number 914863 |
Code Information |
Software Version 1.10 Lot numbers: 17293, 17384, 17440, 17515, 17572 and 17663. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Sendx Medical Inc 1945 Palomar Oaks Way Carlsbad CA 92009-1307
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For Additional Information Contact |
Doreen E. Milford 760-603-3401
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The ABL8O FLEX software version 1.10 contains errors in the derived parameter calculation for cBase(B,ox) and cBase(Ecf,ox). These incorrect calculations result in a mild to moderate lowering of the base excess value, the severity depending on the concentration of hemoglobin and the oxygen saturation in the sample. Elevated hemoglobin concentrations have the greatest impact on this calculation err
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
A total of eight (8) distributors and the Radiometer main office in Denmark were sent the recall package (Field Action Notice) by email on 6-6-07. The distributors were provided background information and specific instruction on the steps to perform to correct the problem. The Recall package included a Management Cover for Field Action Notes and the Field Action Notice.
Radiometer has released a subsequent software upgrade (v.1.11) to correct the two problems noted in the Recall Notice. |
Quantity in Commerce |
165 software upgrade CDs |
Distribution |
In US to Cleveland, OH and Worldwide to Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Sweden & United Kingdom |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = CHL and Original Applicant = SENDX MEDICAL, INC.
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