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FDA Device recall Z-0010-2019

ABL90 FLEX analyzers with software versions 3.3MR1 or below

On 2018-10-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ABL90 FLEX analyzers with software versions 3.3MR1 or below by Radiometer America, citing the ABL90 FLEX can aspirate Cal 2 solution instead of rinse solution, when the following take place: ¿ The analyzer is in ready mode ¿ Operator lifts the inlet and then closes it….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0010-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-05-25
Published2018-10-10
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyRadiometer America
Distributionn/a

Product

ABL90 FLEX analyzers with software versions 3.3MR1 or below. The ABL90 FLEX Analyzer is a portable, automated Analyzer that measures pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, bilirubin and oximetry in whole blood. It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.

Reason

The ABL90 FLEX can aspirate Cal 2 solution instead of rinse solution, when the following take place: ¿ The analyzer is in ready mode ¿ Operator lifts the inlet and then closes it again, thereby initiating a rinse ¿ Immediately after lifts the inlet and quickly closes it again

Identifiers

code_infoABL90 FLEX analyzers with software versions 3.3MR1 or below.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0010-2019%22

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