ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0615-2019 ยท CHL Electrode Measurement, Blood-Gases (Pco2, Po2) And Blood Ph

Abbott Point Of Care Inc.

Abbott i-STAT CG8+ Cartridges intended for use in the in vitro quantification of potassium in arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood. List Number/UDI# : 03P88-25 ,(01)10054749000163(17)181028(10)L18059

DateSep 13, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonInaccurate potassium results may be generated. When testing with control fluid and/or patient samples with low or reference range potassium concentration, elevated potassium results may be generated. When testing with samples with a high concentration of potassium, decreased potassium results may be generated
Root causeManufacturing material removal
ActionAbbott Point of Care issued recall letter on 9/13/18 via FedEx , advising of the problem, recommend action to return all unused cartridges to APOC . If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Abbott Point of Care Technical Support at 844-256-9531 or your Abbott Point of Care representative.
Quantity17550 cartridges
DistributionWI
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K940918I-STAT 200 PORTABLE CLINICAL ANALYZER
I-Stat Corp., May 10, 1994