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Event 66757

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
October 28, 2013
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Abbott i-STAT PT/INR cartridges Abbott Point of Care Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 The i-Stat PT a prothrombin time test is useful for monitoring patients receiving oral anticoagulation therapy such as Coumadin or Warfarin. The cartridge is to be used with the i-Stat 1 Analyzer and as part of the i-Stat System, the PT/INR test is to be used by trained health care professionals in accordance with a facility's policies and procedures.

Z-0451-2014
Recall number
Z-0451-2014
Initiated
October 28, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
Quantity
794,928 units US; 119,472 units OUS

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Abbott Point of Care Inc (APOC) has determined that i-Stat PT/INR cartridges have the potential to exhibit incorrectly elevated INR.

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Reason for recall

Abbott Point of Care Inc (APOC) has determined that i-Stat PT/INR cartridges have the potential to exhibit incorrectly elevated INR.

Code information

K020355 List number 04J50-01, 04J50-02; 03P89-24 Lot number R13149A; R13151; R13151A and cartridge lots from C13139 up to and including C13270A

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, Kuwait, Mexico, Netherland, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, south Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, UAE, and United Kingdom,