I-STAT CG8+ CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2026-00109
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 13, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2026
- Report Date
- May 13, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
- Product Code
- CEM
- UDI-DI
- 10054749000163
- PMA / PMN Number
- K940918
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
APOC INCIDENT #: (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.
ON 30-APR-2026, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT CG8+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED SUSPECTED DISCREPANT POTASSIUM RESULT ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION NOR DETAILS SURROUNDING THE EVENT AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RETURN PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. METHOD: DATE: COLLECTED: TESTED: HCO3: BE, ECF: K: HCT: HB: SAMPLE: LAB ALINITY, (B)(6) 2026, 05:43, 05:43, 21 MMOL/L, NI, 4.0 MMOL/L, 29.9%, 9.6 G/DL A VEN; I-STAT, (B)(6) 2026, 06:55, 06:55, 14.6 MMOL/L, -10 MMOL/L, 2.7 MMOL/L, 20 %, 6.8 G/DL, B ART; I-STAT, (B)(6) 2026, 07:20, 07:20, 12.1 MMOL/L, -13 MMOL/L, 2.4 MMOL/L, <15%, <> C ART; I-STAT, (B)(6) 2026, 08:11, 08:11, 22.8 MMOL/L, -2 MMOL/L, 3.6 MMOL/L, 26%, 8.8 G/DL, D ART. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY OF THE ASSAY. CURRENTLY THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 459824 | I-STAT CG8+ CARTRIDGE | CG8+ CARTRIDGE | CEM | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE | NA | W26049 | 10054749000163 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |