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Class 2 Device Recall Nova StatStrip/StatSensor Hospital Blood Glucose Meter

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 Class 2 Device Recall Nova StatStrip/StatSensor Hospital Blood Glucose Metersee related information
Date Initiated by FirmOctober 10, 2013
Date PostedJanuary 09, 2014
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on March 24, 2014
Recall NumberZ-0650-2014
Recall Event ID 66398
510(K)NumberK060345 K063821 K070068 
Product Classification Glucose oxidase, glucose - Product Code CGA
ProductNova StatStrip/StatSensor Hospital Blood Glucose Meter; Nova StatStrip Lactate Hospital Meter System; Nova StatSensor Creatinine Hospital Meter, Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Single: 46626; 4 Pack: 46827; 5 Pack: 50436. For Point-Of-Care usage in the quantitative determination of Glucose in whole blood.
Code Information All serial numbers
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Nova Biomedical Corporation
200 Prospect St
Waltham MA 02453
For Additional Information Contact
781-647-3700
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Revised Battery Instructions for Removal and Expiration Date due to battery swelling and cell leakage
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Component design/selection
ActionOn November 18, 2013, an URGENT Field Correction Letter was sent to all StatStrip Glucose Hospital meter, StatStrip Lactate Hospital Meter and StatSensor Creatinine Hospital Meter customers via email to the Point of Care Coordinator to alert users that lithium batteries that are utilized beyond their intended useful life may swell and/or crack posing a potential safety hazard. In some cases, the swelling may potentially cause the battery door on the meter to dislodge and render the meter inoperable.
Quantity in Commerceest. 200,000
DistributionNationwide Distribution.
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = CGA
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