Abbott i-STAT CG8+ cartridges — Class II medical device recall Z-0880-2021
Terminated recall by Abbott Point Of Care Inc., reported 2021-01-27, distributed nationwide. Ionized calcium test on some i-STAT CG8+ and EG7+ cartridges may exhibit higher than expected reported results
| Recall number | Z-0880-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Abbott Point Of Care Inc., Princeton, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-12-22 |
| Classified | 2021-01-19 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-01-27 |
| Terminated | 2023-09-01 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
Product
Abbott i-STAT CG8+ cartridges - IVD Intended for quantitative measurement of sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, glucose, pH, pCO2, pO2 and hematocrit in venous, arterial or capillary whole blood List Number: 03P88-25
Reason for recall
Ionized calcium test on some i-STAT CG8+ and EG7+ cartridges may exhibit higher than expected reported results when stored at room temperature (18 to 30C) for periods of time in excess of 3 days for lot numbers *20100 to *20339 and 7 days for lot numbers *20340 and above Where * = lot letter A, K, L, M, N, W or Y.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.