FDA recall record

Radiometer The ABL800 Model#:All recall — FDA Z-1463-2017

Reports that the sample type "cord blood" has been changed into the two sample types "cord blood arterial" and "cord blood venous.

Class IIclassification
Z-1463-2017official record ID
Mar 22, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1463-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmRadiometer America Inc.
Report dateMar 22, 2017
Recall initiation dateJan 26, 2017
Quantity17,522
LocationBrea, CA, United States

Official product description

The ABL800 Model#:All

Why the product was recalled

Reports that the sample type "cord blood" has been changed into the two sample types "cord blood arterial" and "cord blood venous.

Distribution information

U.S. distribution to the following; nationwide. Foreign distribution to the following; Netherlands, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Spain, France, Hungary, India, Japan, Poland, South Africa, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, Norway, Austria, Italy, Sweden, Finland.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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