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Z-1239-2008

International Technidyne Corp. (ITC) AVOXimeter 4000 Co-oximeter, Catalog Numbers: AVOX4000-110 and...

Accriva Diagnostics, Inc. / initiated 2008-02-13 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

International Technidyne Corp. began a recall of International Technidyne Corp. (ITC) AVOXimeter 4000 Co-oximeter, Catalog Numbers: AVOX4000-110 and AVOX4000-220 on . The reason FDA records is "Incorrect reading: ITC discovered that instruments built or repaired since approximately April 2007 were inadvertently left with the diagnostic mode enabled when shipped to customers". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1239-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Accriva Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
International Technidyne Corp. (ITC) AVOXimeter 4000 Co-oximeter, Catalog Numbers: AVOX4000-110 and AVOX4000-220
Product code
JKS Spectral Absorb. Curve, Oxyhemoglobin, Carboxyhemoglobin, Carbon-Monoxide
Reason for recall
Incorrect reading: ITC discovered that instruments built or repaired since approximately April 2007 were inadvertently left with the diagnostic mode enabled when shipped to customers.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process design
Action
ITC sent Urgent - Medical Device Field Recall - ITC No. 08-001 letters dated 2/08/2008 to hospitals and/or medical facilities identified as having affected instruments. The letter instructed users not to use the instrument if the diagnostic mode is enabled. ITC will reset affected devices and return them to the customers.
Quantity in commerce
61 US, 2 International
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, India, Germany, United Kingdom, Greece, Romania, Singapore, ROC, Pakistan, Netherlands, Korea, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada, Thailand, Slovenia, Turkey and Australia.
Product codes and lots
41018  41068  41096  41124  41146  41175  41280  41323  41325  41384  41423  41430  41453  41480  41484  41489  41505  41506  41532  41533  41555  41560  41566  41570  41571  41572  41573  41574  41575  41576  41577  41578  41578  41579  41580  41581  41582  41582  41583  41584  41585  41586  41588  41589  41592  41593  41594  41595  41601  41605  41607  41608  41609  41610  41611  41612  41613  41614  41615  41616  41617  41618  41619  41620  41632  41633  41634  41635  41636  41637  41638  41639  Q-1034 Catalog/Code Numbers: AVOX4000-110 and AVOX4000-220.