FDA Recall Terminated

ABL800 Series Blood Gas Analyzer equipped with Software Version 5.21.

Recall: Z-1325-06 · Initiated October 31, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1325-06
Event Number
35796
Firm
Radiometer America Inc
FEI Number
1523456
Product Code
CHL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
October 31, 2005
Posted
August 3, 2006
Terminated
February 24, 2012
Address
810 Sharon Dr, Westlake, OH, 44145-1598

Description

ABL800 Series Blood Gas Analyzer equipped with Software Version 5.21.

Reason

ABL800 Series Blood Gas Analyzer became inoperable when the 'restore default setup' button was touched.

Action

The firm initiated this recall on 10/31/2005, at which time a Field Action Note was issued to their Service Reps. The notice instructed the service personnel to upgrade all ABL800 analyzer units presently running with software version V5.21 to the new version V5.23, in order to correct this problem. The Service Personnel began conducting visits at each customer site on 10/31/2005.

Distribution

Worldwide, including USA and Canada.

Quantity

36