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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Military Kit Portable Clinical Analyzer ; Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ 08540 Model 200. The 37 degree tests for sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, hematocrit, pH, PCO2, PO2, and the i-Stat 200 analyzer as port of the i-Stat System, are intended for use in the in vitro quantitization of arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood 510 K940918 Model 300. The i-Stat Model 300 Portable Clinical Analyzer is intended to be used by trained medical professional for use with i-Stat test cartrid

Reported: July 18, 2012 Initiated: September 8, 2011 #Z-1978-2012

Product Description

Military Kit Portable Clinical Analyzer ; Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ 08540 Model 200. The 37 degree tests for sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, hematocrit, pH, PCO2, PO2, and the i-Stat 200 analyzer as port of the i-Stat System, are intended for use in the in vitro quantitization of arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood 510 K940918 Model 300. The i-Stat Model 300 Portable Clinical Analyzer is intended to be used by trained medical professional for use with i-Stat test cartridges and MediSense blood glucose test strips. i-State cartridges comprise a variety of clinical chemistry tests and test panels. 510K 001387

Reason for Recall

Some i-Stat Analyzers become uncomfortably hot to touch in the are of the battery. This is a recall extension.

Details

Recalling Firm
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
Units Affected
04J48-01-56 units; 215000-695 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide)
Location
Princeton, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Military Kit Portable Clinical Analyzer ; Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ 08540 Model 200. The 37 degree tests for sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, hematocrit, pH, PCO2, PO2, and the i-Stat 200 analyzer as port of the i-Stat System, are intended for use in the in vitro quantitization of arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood 510 K940918 Model 300. The i-Stat Model 300 Portable Clinical Analyzer is intended to be used by trained medical professional for use with i-Stat test cartridges and MediSense blood glucose test strips. i-State cartridges comprise a variety of clinical chemistry tests and test panels. 510K 001387. Recalled by Abbott Point Of Care Inc.. Units affected: 04J48-01-56 units; 215000-695 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Some i-Stat Analyzers become uncomfortably hot to touch in the are of the battery. This is a recall extension.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 18, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1978-2012.