Events

Rappel de Device Recall ABL 800 FLEX analyzers

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Radiometer America Inc.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    36812
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 3
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1095-2007
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2006-11-13
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2007-07-24
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2012-05-09
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=49393
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    blood gas analyzers - Product Code CHL
  • Cause
    Software anomaly. protein removing program incorporated in the operating software for versions: v3.833 and v5.24, of the abl700 and abl800 blood gas analyzers, may allow for protein build up on the electrode membranes of blood gas analyzers. this condition can influence analyzer results. when the protein removal program is run too frequently, more than once a week, or when running the protein rem.
  • Action
    The firm issued a 'Safety Alert Notice' [FAN 915-248] to all customers which received the recalled ABL700 and ABL800 Analyzers equipped with the referenced software. The 11/13/2006 notice describes the problem concerning the Protein Removal program to the user/customers and emphasizes that the frequency of running the program in these software versions must be no more than once a week in order to prevent the protein build-up problem. It also contains additional recommendations for the user/customers for operation of these analyzer and informs the customers that a Radiometer Service Rep. will be coming out and making a software upgrade to these systems within the next few weeks. The alert notification is accompanied by a 'FAX FORM' to be signed and completed by each customer in order to verify that the alert notification has been received and that the staff members responsible for operating and maintaining the analyzer(s) on-site have been informed of this situation and that the necessary changes in the Operator's Manual concerning the Cleaning, Protein Removal, and Decontamination programs have been made.

Device

Device Recall ABL 800 FLEX analyzers
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    ABL 800 FLEX series blood gas analyzers containing software version 5.24.
  • Classification du dispositif
    Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    The recalled analyzers were distributed to customers nationwide throughout the U.S. and in some parts of Canada.
  • Description du dispositif
    ABL 800 FLEX series blood gas analyzers containing software version 5.24.
  • Manufacturer
    Radiometer America Inc

Manufacturer

Radiometer America Inc
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Radiometer America Inc, 810 Sharon Dr, Westlake OH 44145-1598
  • Source
    USFDA