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Radiometer America Inc: ABL800 Series Blood Gas Analyzer equipped with Software Version 5.21.

Recall number
Z-1325-06
Recalling firm
Radiometer America Inc
Product
ABL800 Series Blood Gas Analyzer equipped with Software Version 5.21.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-10-31
Posted
2006-08-03
Terminated
2012-02-24
Reason
ABL800 Series Blood Gas Analyzer became inoperable when the 'restore default setup' button was touched.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm initiated this recall on 10/31/2005, at which time a Field Action Note was issued to their Service Reps. The notice instructed the service personnel to upgrade all ABL800 analyzer units presently running with software version V5.21 to the new version V5.23, in order to correct this problem. The Service Personnel began conducting visits at each customer site on 10/31/2005.
Quantity
36
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
All ABL800 analyzers running software vers 5.21 i.e. ABL8xx 754R00xx N0xx
510(k) numbers
["K041874"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CHL
Firm FEI
1523456
Firm city
Westlake
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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