ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzer, model #393-841 (all software versions prior to 1.35). The ABL80 FLE...

FDA Recall #Z-0195-2013 — Class II — January 6, 2010

Recall #Z-0195-2013 Date: January 6, 2010 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzer, model #393-841 (all software versions prior to 1.35). The ABL80 FLEX CO-OX is a portable, automated analyzer that measures pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose and oximetry in whole blood. The ABL80 FLEX CO-OX system is intended for use by trained technologists, nurses, physicians and therapists. It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point of care setting

Reason for Recall

The recall was initiated because SenDx Medical Inc. became aware of a software issue in the ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzer related to the reporting of the hemoglobin fractional parameters.

Recalling Firm

Sendx Medical Inc — Carlsbad, CA

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

767 units

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-- US Distribution including the state of Ohio and the countries of Switzerland, Germany, France, Poland, Austria, Italy, Japan, Australia, Denmark, China, Sweden, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom, Netherlands, and Czech Republic.

Code Information

Serial Numbers: all ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzers with sofware versions 1.30, 1.31, 1.32, 1.33, and 1.34.

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated