| | Class 2 Device Recall Nova Biomedical |  |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Degradation of the magnesium sensor could result in low ionozed magnesium patient samples |
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
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