Cliniqa Liquid QCTM Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 1 (List Number 06F12-09; Lot Number 071039) Cliniqa Liquid QCTM Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 2 (List Number 06F12-10; Lot Number 081039) Cliniqa Liquid QCTM Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 3 (List Number 06F12-11; Lot Number 091039) Usage: Assayed human plasma which may be used to verify the integrity of newly received i-STAT CK-MB cartridges.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued November 2, 2012).
- Company
- Abbott Point Of Care Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- July 19, 2012
- Posted
- November 2, 2012
- Terminated
- June 20, 2013
- Recall Number
- Z-0192-2013
- Quantity
- 154 (06F12-09 (74) boxes; 06F12-10 (35) boxes and 06F12-11 (45) boxes.) 1 box contains six, 3ml plastic bottles.
- Firm Location
- Princeton, NJ
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Abbott Point of Care (APOC) has determined that for the Cliniqa Liquid QC Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 1 (List #06F12-09; Lot Number 071039); i-STAT Level 2 (List #06F12-10; Lot Number 081039); and i-STAT Level 3 (List #06F12-11; Lot Number 091039) results may be generated below the lower value assignment range for some vials.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AZ, GA, ID, IL, LA, MD, MO, MN, NC, NV, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA and WI; and country of: Italy.
Lot / Code Info
Cliniqa Liquid QC Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 1 (List #06F12-09; Lot Number 071039) Cliniqa Liquid QC Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 2 (List #06F12-10; Lot Number 081039) Cliniqa Liquid QC Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 3 (List #06F12-11; Lot Number 091039)
Root Cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action Taken
The firm, Abbott Point of Care, Inc. (APOC), sent an "URGENT RECALL NOTICE" dated July 2012 via FED-EX on July 19, 2012. The recall notice identified the product, problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The customers were instructed to discontinue use of the control lot numbers; return all unused controls on the enclosed Customer Reply Form; If another institution was provided the controls, provide a copy of this notice to them. Note: if any used vials gave acceptable product performance, a review of the cartridge performance and associated patient results is not necessary) Note: APOC is shipping replacement products to customers facilities to minimize any disruption this might cause. If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Abbott Point of Care Technical Support at 800-366-8020, option 1 or your Abbott Point of Care representative.