CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 24 Sep 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report

i-STAT CG8+ cartridge recalled by Abbott Point Of Care

Abbott Point Of Care is recalling i-STAT CG8+ cartridge, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Aug 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesList Number: 03P88-25. All lot numbers.
Quantity recalled8,962,450 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2583-2025
FDA event ID
97443
Recalling firm
Abbott Point Of Care, Princeton, NJ
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
21 Aug 2025
FDA classified
17 Sep 2025
Reported
24 Sep 2025
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

21 Aug 2025Recall initiated by company
17 Sep 2025Classified by FDA+27 days
24 Sep 2025Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Lack of a 510(k) premarket clearance for the i-STAT CG8+, EG7+ and EG6+ cartridges to reflect updated sample type for potassium and ionized calcium and measurement ranges for pH and PO2.

Product as listed by the FDA

i-STAT CG8+ cartridge. List Number: 03P88-25. 510(k) numbers: K894914, K940918, K223710, K230275, K230285, K230300

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide distribution.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Lack of a 510(k) premarket clearance for the i-STAT CG8+, EG7+ and EG6+ cartridges to reflect updated sample type for potassium and ionized calcium and measurement ranges for pH and PO2.

Which lots are affected?

List Number: 03P88-25. All lot numbers.

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide distribution.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 97443

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is i-STAT EG6+ cartridge recalled by Abbott Point Of Care.

ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
CLASS IIi-STAT EG6+ cartridge recalled by Abbott Point Of CareAbbott Point Of CareOtherNationwide
CLASS IIi-STAT EG7+ cartridge recalled by Abbott Point Of CareAbbott Point Of CareOtherNationwide

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