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Device product

i-STAT cTnI cartridges Product Usage: The i-STAT cTnl test is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of cardiac troponin I in heparinized whole blood or plasma samples. Cardiac I troponin measurement cane be used as an aid in the diagnosis and treatment of myocardial infarction and in the risk stratification of patients with acute coronary syndromes with respect to their relative risk of mortality.

Z-2237-2012

March 07, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
Event
Event 62410
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
7,057675 cartridges US; 772,400 cartridges OUS
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2237-2012

Official wording

Reason: Abbott Point of Care has determined that i-Stat CTNL cartridges have the potential to exhibit incorrectly elevated cardiac troponin I results. This recall was expanded on July 19 2012 to include additional information regarding user documentation.

Code information: 510(K)K031739 List Number 06F15-03, 06F15-04, 03P90-25, 600-9009-25 All lots

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide, International

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Abbott Point of Care has determined that i-Stat CTNL cartridges have the potential to exhibit incorrectly elevated cardiac troponin I results. This recall was expanded on July 19 2012 to include additional information regarding user documentation.