Date Initiated by Firm | January 01, 2008 |
Date Posted | November 03, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 14, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-0317-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
56668 |
510(K)Number | K051433 |
Product Classification |
Electrode measurement, blood-gases (pco2, po2) and blood ph - Product Code CHL
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Product | i-STAT cTnl cartridge
Abbott Point of Care,
Princeton, NJ 08540 |
Code Information |
06F15-03; 06F15-04; This product has various expiration dates. All products have expired. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Point Of Care Inc. 400 College Rd E Princeton NJ 08540-6607
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For Additional Information Contact | Peter J. Scott 609-454-9000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | i-Stat cartridges may not fill, cartridge labels or channels may appear discolored, cartridges may have fluid visible in the cartridge channel, and cartridge packaging may be distended. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Abbott Point Of Care Inc.sent notification letters with a customer reply form to all affected customer in January, 2008. All distributors outside the US who were sent shipments from the affected lots were notified of the lot numbers that were affected. Affected product is to be quarantined and returned for replacement.
Customers with questions about this recall can contact Abbott Point Of Care at 609 454-9000. |
Quantity in Commerce | 482,500 (total number) |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: USA and Canada. |
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
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