Recall Z-0371-2008

Abbott Point of Care Inc. · initiated October 18, 2007

Terminated

Product

Abbott Point of Care, i-STAT E3+ Cartridge, (NA K Hct); List No: 06F08-01; Part No: 120500; Abbott Point of Care Inc., East Windsor, NJ 08520 USA; Product of Canada.

Codes / lots: Catalog Number: 06F08-01; 06F08-02 Lot Numbers: A07104; A07140; A07141; and D07114

Reason for recall

Difficult to Close -- Certain lots of i-STAT cartridges are difficult to close, will not close or do not stay closed.

FDA-determined cause: Packaging change control

Action taken

Abbott Point of Care sent and Urgent Notice to all i-STAT Customers (US and Canadian consignees) notifying them that certain lots of i-STAT cartridges have snap closures that are difficult to close, will not close or do not stay closed. The customers were asked to review the lot numbers on the enclosure and, if the facility has any cartridges from the lot numbers listed, they should remove from service immediately.

Details

Recall number
Z-0371-2008
Initiated
October 18, 2007
Posted by FDA
December 11, 2007
Terminated
July 18, 2008
Product code
JGS – Electrode, Ion Specific, Sodium
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution- including USA and country of Canada.
Recalling firm
Abbott Point of Care Inc., East Windsor, NJ

Official FDA recall record

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Z-0372-2008 Abbott Point of Care, i-STAT EC4+ Cartridge; (NA K Glu Hct); List No: 06F07-01; Part No:…Difficult to Close -- Certain lots of i-STAT cartridges are difficult to close, will not close or do not… 10/18/2007Terminated
Z-0373-2008 Abbott Point of Care, i-STAT CREA Cartridge (Creatine/Crea); List No: 06F10-01; Part No:…Difficult to Close -- Certain lots of i-STAT cartridges are difficult to close, will not close or do not… 10/18/2007Terminated
Z-0374-2008 Abbott Point of Care, i-STAT EC8+ Cartridge; (NA K CL Glu pH PCO 2 UN/Urea Hct); List…Difficult to Close -- Certain lots of i-STAT cartridges are difficult to close, will not close or do not… 10/18/2007Terminated
Z-0375-2008 Abbott Point of Care, i-STAT G Cartridge; (Glucose/Glu); List No: 06F09-01; Part No:…Difficult to Close -- Certain lots of i-STAT cartridges are difficult to close, will not close or do not… 10/18/2007Terminated