FDA Recall Terminated

i-STAT BNP cartridge Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ 08540

Recall: Z-0319-2011 · Initiated January 1, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0319-2011
Event Number
56668
Firm
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
FEI Number
2245578
Product Code
CHL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 1, 2008
Posted
November 3, 2010
Terminated
September 14, 2011
Address
400 College Rd E, Princeton, NJ, 08540-6607

Description

i-STAT BNP cartridge Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ 08540

Reason

i-Stat cartridges may not fill, cartridge labels or channels may appear discolored, cartridges may have fluid visible in the cartridge channel, and cartridge packaging may be distended.

Action

Abbott Point Of Care Inc.sent notification letters with a customer reply form to all affected customer in January, 2008. All distributors outside the US who were sent shipments from the affected lots were notified of the lot numbers that were affected. Affected product is to be quarantined and returned for replacement. Customers with questions about this recall can contact Abbott Point Of Care at 609 454-9000.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: USA and Canada.

Quantity

482,500 (total)