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Z-0812-2010

i-STAT 1 Analyzer, Abbott Point of Care Inc., Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA, Product of USA. The product is...

Abbott Medical / initiated 2009-09-09 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Abbott Point of Care Inc. began a recall of i-STAT 1 Analyzer, Abbott Point of Care Inc., Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA, Product of USA. The product is intended to be used by trained medical professionals... on . The reason FDA records is "The storage temperature on the label on the side of the i-Stat Portable Clinical Analyzer shipping box does not match product specification". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0812-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Abbott Medical
Product
i-STAT 1 Analyzer, Abbott Point of Care Inc., Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA, Product of USA. The product is intended to be used by trained medical professionals for use with i-STAT test cartridges and MediSense blood glucose test strips. i-STAT cartridges comprise a variety of clinical chemistry tests and test panels.
Product code
CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose
Reason for recall
The storage temperature on the label on the side of the i-Stat Portable Clinical Analyzer shipping box does not match product specification.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
An "Urgent Recall Notice" was issued to customers during September 2009. The letter described the affected product, issue and recommended actions. Customers were asked to verify storage conditions on the box are correct and if not, discard the outside box. If the customer requires a replacement box, the customer must contact Abbott Point of Care Technical Support. Direct questions and requests for additional information to the Abbott Point of Care Technical Support by calling 1-800-366-8020, Option 1 or contact your Abbott Point of Care representative.
Quantity in commerce
3,918 analyzers
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution (including the United States).
Product codes and lots
Catalog number 06F16-10.