FDA recall Z-1265-2020

Product

i-STAT G3+ cartridge (blue), List No. 03P78-50, UDI (01) 00054749002283 - Product Usage: The i-STAT G3+ cartridge may be used for the quantitative measurement of pH, pCO2, and pO2 in venous, arterial or capillary whole blood.

Reason for recall

Marketed without a 510(k). Abbott Point of Care has determined that it does not have sufficient clinical evidence to fully characterize the performance of the blue i-STAT G3+ cartridges and therefore will no longer distribute the i-STAT G3+ (blue) cartridge in the United States as of May 1, 2020.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2020-01-14

Report date

2020-02-26

Termination date

2021-04-12

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Princeton, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1265-2020