FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

ABL90 FLEX analyzers with software versions 3.3MR1 or below. The ABL90 FLEX Analyzer is a portable, automated Analyzer that measures pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, bilirubin and oximetry in whole blood. It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.

Recall: Z-0010-2019 · Reported October 10, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0010-2019
Event ID
80718
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Radiometer America Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 10, 2018
Initiation Date
May 25, 2018
Classification Date
October 1, 2018
Termination Date
November 6, 2020
Address
250 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA, 92821-6232, United States

Description

ABL90 FLEX analyzers with software versions 3.3MR1 or below. The ABL90 FLEX Analyzer is a portable, automated Analyzer that measures pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, bilirubin and oximetry in whole blood. It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.

Reason

The ABL90 FLEX can aspirate Cal 2 solution instead of rinse solution, when the following take place: ¿ The analyzer is in ready mode ¿ Operator lifts the inlet and then closes it again, thereby initiating a rinse ¿ Immediately after lifts the inlet and quickly closes it again

Code Info

ABL90 FLEX analyzers with software versions 3.3MR1 or below.

Distribution

US Distribution and Internationally to Canada.

Quantity

12,102