Portex Anaerobic Pulsator Arterial Blood Sampling Kit, with Liquid Sodium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes. Reorder Number: G1392 Product Usage: The Arterial Blood Sampling Kit is intended for sampling arterial blood for the measurement of blood gasses, Cooximetry, electrolytes, total magnesium, and metabolites, (Glucose and Lactate).
This recall has been terminated (originally issued January 29, 2015).
- Company
- Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- December 17, 2014
- Posted
- January 29, 2015
- Terminated
- June 25, 2015
- Recall Number
- Z-1028-2015
- Quantity
- 900 units
- Firm Location
- Keene, NH
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
The outer box label is marked with the correct expiration date of 08/2016. The inner Tyvek Unit Label is marked with 08-2017 which exceeds the actual expiration date by one year.
Distribution
US in the state of FL.
Lot / Code Info
Lot Number: 2782094
Root Cause
Employee error
Action Taken
Smiths Medical notified American Medical Depot via telephone on 12 December 2014. Smiths Medical instructed them to put product at their location on hold. American Medical Depots customer will be instructed to return their unused product for replacement.
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