pCO2 D788 Membranes. Distributed by Radiometer America, Inc., Westlake, OH. An automatic or semi-automatic...
Radiometer America Inc began a recall of pCO2 D788 Membranes. Distributed by Radiometer America, Inc., Westlake, OH. An automatic or semi-automatic instrument used to identify and quantify two or more... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "RADIOMETER has become aware that some D788 pCO2 membranes can cause biased measurement results on patient results as well as QC results". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1075-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Radiometer America, Inc
- Product
- pCO2 D788 Membranes. Distributed by Radiometer America, Inc., Westlake, OH. An automatic or semi-automatic instrument used to identify and quantify two or more gases, and sometimes electrolytes, in whole blood using multiple special electrodes.
- Product code
- CHL Electrode Measurement, Blood-Gases (Pco2, Po2) And Blood Ph
- Reason for recall
- RADIOMETER has become aware that some D788 pCO2 membranes can cause biased measurement results on patient results as well as QC results.
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On 7/18/2013, the firm sent Product Notification letters to their customers.
- Quantity in commerce
- 38,890 units (7,860 units imported into the US)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV & WY, and the countries of Bermuda and Canada.
- Product codes and lots
- Model #: 942-063 Lot #'s: R338 to R493
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1075-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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