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Class 2 Device Recall Nova Biomedical |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
September 22, 2003 |
Date Posted |
October 24, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 04, 2004 |
Recall Number |
Z-0060-04 |
Recall Event ID |
27334 |
510(K)Number |
K981427
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Product Classification |
Electrode Measurement, Blood-Gases (Pco2, Po2) And Blood Ph - Product Code CHL
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Product |
Stat Profile Ultra Magnesium Sensor (In-vitro Diagnostic used with the Stat Profile Ultra M analyzer) Part # 20394 |
Code Information |
Lot Number Exp. Date 304716 2/29/04 304074 2/29/04 303798 1/31/04 303515 1/31/04 303479 1/31/04 303222 1/31/04 302808 12/31/03 302652 12/31/03 302267 12/31/03 301844 11/30/03 301443 11/30/03 301219 11/30/03 212490 10/31/03 212332 10/31/03 212043 10/31/03 211170 9/30/03 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Nova Biomedical Corporation 200 Prospect Street Waltham MA 02454
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For Additional Information Contact |
Paul MacDonald 781-647-3700 Ext. 211
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Degradation of the magnesium sensor could result in low ionozed magnesium patient samples
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Nova Biomedical contacted customers by telephone beginning on 9/26/03. Each account was faxed or mailed Customer Information Bulletin requesting the discard of Mg++ sensors in inventory that are greater than 4 months old from date of manufacture. Replacement product will be issued. |
Quantity in Commerce |
659 units |
Distribution |
Natinwide
Foreign: Italy, Czech, Japan, Taiwan, Hungary, India, Israel, Mexico, Canada, Germany,Switzerland, Tunisia, Korea, Brazil, Greece, Coatia, China, France, Turkey, Thailand, Argentina.
Government: VA Decator, GA |
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 = NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP.
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