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Stat Profile Ultra Magnesium Sensor (In-vitro Diagnostic used with the Stat Profile Ultra M analyzer) Part # 20394

Company
Nova Biomedical Corporation
Recall Initiated
September 22, 2003
Posted
October 24, 2003
Terminated
February 4, 2004
Recall Number
Z-0060-04
Quantity
659 units
Firm Location
Waltham, MA

Reason for Recall

Degradation of the magnesium sensor could result in low ionozed magnesium patient samples

Distribution

Natinwide Foreign: Italy, Czech, Japan, Taiwan, Hungary, India, Israel, Mexico, Canada, Germany,Switzerland, Tunisia, Korea, Brazil, Greece, Coatia, China, France, Turkey, Thailand, Argentina. Government: VA Decator, GA

Lot / Code Info

Lot Number Exp. Date  304716 2/29/04  304074 2/29/04  303798 1/31/04  303515 1/31/04  303479 1/31/04  303222 1/31/04  302808 12/31/03  302652 12/31/03  302267 12/31/03  301844 11/30/03  301443 11/30/03  301219 11/30/03  212490 10/31/03  212332 10/31/03  212043 10/31/03  211170 9/30/03

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Nova Biomedical contacted customers by telephone beginning on 9/26/03. Each account was faxed or mailed Customer Information Bulletin requesting the discard of Mg++ sensors in inventory that are greater than 4 months old from date of manufacture. Replacement product will be issued.

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