CLASS II Device recall · Reported 8 Jan 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
i-STAT cTnI cartridge recalled by Abbott Point Of Care
Abbott Point Of Care is recalling i-STAT cTnI cartridge, distributed in 29 states. The recall was initiated on 16 Oct 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0761-2020
- FDA event ID
- 84166
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Point Of Care, Princeton, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 16 Oct 2019
- FDA classified
- 31 Dec 2019
- Reported
- 8 Jan 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 16 Oct 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 31 Dec 2019 | Classified by FDA | +76 days |
| 8 Jan 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
i-STAT¿ cTnI blue cartridges may generate a higher than expected number of quality check codes. The observed rate of quality check codes could be in the 3 to 5% range.
Product as listed by the FDA
i-STAT cTnI cartridge
Where it was distributed
US: AK AL AZ CA CT DC FL GA HI IL IN KS KY MD MI MS NC NE NH NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX VA WA WV WY
AlaskaAlabamaArizonaCaliforniaConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisKansasKentuckyMarylandMichiganMississippiNorth CarolinaNebraskaNew HampshireNew MexicoNevadaNew York
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
i-STAT¿ cTnI blue cartridges may generate a higher than expected number of quality check codes. The observed rate of quality check codes could be in the 3 to 5% range.
Which lots are affected?
List Number: 06P23-25 UDI: (01)00054749001986
Where was it sold?
US: AK AL AZ CA CT DC FL GA HI IL IN KS KY MD MI MS NC NE NH NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX VA WA WV WY
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.
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