FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Abbott Point Of Care Inc.: i-Stat PT/INR Cartridges List number 03P89-24 The cartridges are packaged in sealed pouches, one per pouch. There are 24 cartridges packed in a box. a prothrombin time test useful in monitoring patients receiving oral anticoagulation therapy such as coumadin or warfarin.
- Recall number
- Z-2361-2015
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
- Product
- i-Stat PT/INR Cartridges List number 03P89-24 The cartridges are packaged in sealed pouches, one per pouch. There are 24 cartridges packed in a box. a prothrombin time test useful in monitoring patients receiving oral anticoagulation therapy such as coumadin or warfarin.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-06-15
- Posted
- 2015-08-10
- Terminated
- 2016-02-19
- Reason
- Certain lots of PT/INR cartridges may generate a higher than typical number of PT/INR star outs potentially delaying the generation of patient results for PT/INR.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Abbott Point of Care sent a recall letter dated June 15, 2015 via Fed Ex to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to return the enclosed Business Reply Card (BRC). A Proof of Destruction From (FG-4533 in included with letter and is required to be returned to APOC as part of the credit process. Customers with questions were instructed to contact APOC Technical Support at 800-366-8020, Option 1 or their APOC representative.
- Quantity
- 423,168 cartridges
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to China, Lebanon, Costa Rica, Singapore, Brazil, Jordan, Russia, Greece, Austria, India, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Slovenia, Portugal, Tunisia, Kazakhstn, Qatar, U.A.E. Israel, Taiwan, Mexico, Argentina, Poland, Italy, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Switzerland, Turkey, Ireland, Chile, Germany, and Australia.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- All lots from S15007 to S15026 inclusive and All lots from T15037A to T15076A inclusive.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K020355"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GJS
- Firm FEI
- 2245578
- Firm city
- Princeton
- Firm state
- NJ
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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