Abbott i-STAT CG8+ Cartridges intended for use in the in vitro quantification of potassium in arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood. List Number/UDI# : 03P88-25 ,(01)10054749000163(17)181028(10)L18059

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Number: L18059 Box Numbers: 0221, 0222, 0223, 0224, 0231, 0232, 0233
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Inaccurate potassium results may be generated. When testing with control fluid and/or patient samples with low or reference range potassium concentration, elevated potassium results may be generated. When testing with samples with a high concentration of potassium, decreased potassium results may be generated
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Abbott i-STAT CG8+ Cartridges intended for use in the in vitro quantification of potassium in arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood. List Number/UDI# : 03P88-25 ,(01)10054749000163(17)181028(10)L18059

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Number: L18059 Box Numbers: 0221, 0222, 0223, 0224, 0231, 0232, 0233

Distribution:

Distributed in: WI

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0615-2019

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