FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

I-STAT EG7+ Cartridge Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ. The i-Stat EG7 cartridge is intended to be used for quantitatively measure sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, oxygen, carbon dioxide, partial pressure in arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood.

Recall: Z-2133-2012 · Reported August 8, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2133-2012
Event ID
62371
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
August 8, 2012
Initiation Date
January 1, 2011
Classification Date
August 2, 2012
Termination Date
May 22, 2013
Address
400 College Rd E, N/A, Princeton, NJ, 08540-6607, United States

Description

I-STAT EG7+ Cartridge Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ. The i-Stat EG7 cartridge is intended to be used for quantitatively measure sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, oxygen, carbon dioxide, partial pressure in arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood.

Reason

i-Stat EG7 cartridges may generate falsely depressed PCO2 results for samples above 26 mm hg when stored at room temperature for four weeks or longer.

Code Info

List number 03P76-25 Lot number S10246A

Distribution

USA ( nationwide )

Quantity

52,750 cartridges