Enforcement Report - Week of August 15, 2012
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Product Detail
| Product Description | i-Stat BNP cartridges Abbott Point of Care Inc. Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA The i-Stat BNP test is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of B-type Natriuertic Peptide (BNP) in whole blood or plasma samples using EDTA as the anticoagulant. BNP measurements can be used as an aid in the diagnosis and assessment of the severity of congestive heart failure. |
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| Recall Number | Z-2170-2012 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Code Info | List number 06F30-01, 06F30-02, 03P93-25, 600-9010-25 All lots |
| Product Distributed Qty | 1,004,200 cartridges US; 54,200 cartridges OUS |
| Reason For Recall | Abbott Point of Care has determined that the frequency of suppressed results for i-Stat cTnl, BNP and CK-MP cartridges is affected by atmospheric pressure. |
Event Detail
| Event Id | 62533 |
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| Product Type | Devices |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recalling Firm | Abbott Point Of Care Inc. |
| City | Princeton |
| State | NJ | Country | US |
| Voluntary / Mandated | Voluntary: Firm Initiated |
| Recall Initiation Date | 2012-02-01 |
| Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public | Letter |
| Distribution Pattern | Worldwide Distribution - USA including AZ and CO and internationally to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherland (Antilles), Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Paraquay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, R.O.C., Thailand, UAE, United Kingdom, and Yemen. |
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