FDA Recall Terminated

i-STAT EG7+ Cartridge, Blood Gas Panel. pH, PCO2 PO2, Na K iCa, Hct, HCO3 TCO2 BE, sO2 Hb. Manufacturer, i-STAT Corp, 104 Windsor Center Drive, East Windsor, NJ 08520. Made in Canada. i-STAT Catalog Number -- 220300; Abbott List Number (US and Canada)-- 06F01-01; Abbott List Number (Rest of World) -- 06F01-02.

Recall: Z-1171-06 · Initiated May 24, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1171-06
Event Number
35513
Firm
Abbott Laboratories
FEI Number
2245578
Product Code
JGS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
May 24, 2006
Posted
June 22, 2006
Terminated
August 15, 2007
Address
104 Windsor Center Dr, East Windsor, NJ, 08520-1407

Description

i-STAT EG7+ Cartridge, Blood Gas Panel. pH, PCO2 PO2, Na K iCa, Hct, HCO3 TCO2 BE, sO2 Hb. Manufacturer, i-STAT Corp, 104 Windsor Center Drive, East Windsor, NJ 08520. Made in Canada. i-STAT Catalog Number -- 220300; Abbott List Number (US and Canada)-- 06F01-01; Abbott List Number (Rest of World) -- 06F01-02.

Reason

Erroneous sodium and/or ionized calcium readings with a patient sample could be obtained

Action

Recall letters were sent out via federal express and email notification was sent electronically with instructions as attachments during the period of 5/8/2006 through 6/7/2006 to include stop useage, and hold for replacement.

Distribution

World wide ---There is only one US customer for these lots. The rest are international customers (Germany, Turkey, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada). There are no government accounts.

Quantity

59775 cartridges