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Device product

ABL80-FLEX-393-839 Box Label, REF 393-839, IVD, CE, UDI: 05700693938394 - Product Usage: It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.

Z-2467-2020

May 11, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Radiometer Medical ApS
Event
Event 85634
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
9373 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2467-2020

Official wording

Reason: Barcode readers on ALB900 and ABL800 analyzers used for measuring pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, hematocrit and oximetry may misinterpret the contents of some barcode types not using a check digit for patient ID or accession number. Misinterpretation of a barcode, including e.g. patient ID or accession number, may result in patient mix up and/or delayed medical treatment.

Code information: All lots

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and the country of CA.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Barcode readers on ALB900 and ABL800 analyzers used for measuring pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, hematocrit and oximetry may misinterpret the contents of some barcode types not using a check digit for patient ID or accession number. Misinterpretation of a barcode, including e.g. patient ID or accession number, may result in patient mix up and/or delayed medical treatment.