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Nova Biomedical Prime Plus Analyzer -Intended to measure certain gases in blood, serum, plasma or pH of blood, serum, and plasma. (1) PN 57400 Stat Profile Prime Plus Analyzer (2) PN 59508 Stat Profile Prime Plus Analyzer, Remanufactured

Reported: November 8, 2023 Initiated: September 18, 2023 #Z-0207-2024

Product Description

Nova Biomedical Prime Plus Analyzer -Intended to measure certain gases in blood, serum, plasma or pH of blood, serum, and plasma. (1) PN 57400 Stat Profile Prime Plus Analyzer (2) PN 59508 Stat Profile Prime Plus Analyzer, Remanufactured

Reason for Recall

Potential risk of reporting erroneous creatinine patient results associated with the initial start-up of a new BUN/Creatinine Sensor Cartridge. The potential risk is within the first 2-4 hours after cartridge installation that may not be identified by traditional Quality Control practices.

Details

Units Affected
1779 units: 438 US; 1341 OUS
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Country Algeria Australia Austria Bangladesh Benin Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia CYPRUS Czech Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Finland France Germany Greece Guatemala India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Japan JORDAN Kazakhstan Kenya Kurdistan, Iraq Kuwait Malaysia Malta Mexico Moldova Morocco Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Oman Pakistan Palestine Paraguay Paraquay Peru Philippines Poland Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of Panama Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Serbia Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Sweden Switzerland Syria Thailand Trinidad Trinidad,W.I. Tunisia UK Ukraine United Arab Emerites Uruguay Vietnam
Location
Waltham, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Nova Biomedical Prime Plus Analyzer -Intended to measure certain gases in blood, serum, plasma or pH of blood, serum, and plasma. (1) PN 57400 Stat Profile Prime Plus Analyzer (2) PN 59508 Stat Profile Prime Plus Analyzer, Remanufactured. Recalled by Nova Biomedical Corporation. Units affected: 1779 units: 438 US; 1341 OUS.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential risk of reporting erroneous creatinine patient results associated with the initial start-up of a new BUN/Creatinine Sensor Cartridge. The potential risk is within the first 2-4 hours after cartridge installation that may not be identified by traditional Quality Control practices.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 8, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0207-2024.