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FDA Device recall Z-0159-2016

CC cartridges for IRMA TRUPOINT Blood Gas Analyzer, PN 039903

On 2015-11-04 the FDA classified a Class II recall of CC cartridges for IRMA TRUPOINT Blood Gas Analyzer, PN 039903 by Lifehealth, citing may report values outside the published performance specifications for pH. After a certain point in shelf life, the pH sensor may give results that are falsely elevated. The discr….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0159-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-09-16
Published2015-11-04
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyLifehealth
DistributionUS

Product

CC cartridges for IRMA TRUPOINT Blood Gas Analyzer, PN 039903. The CC Cartridge are single use, disposable, in vitro diagnostics intended for point of care (POC), professional, use with the IRMA TRUpoint¿ Blood Analysis System.

Reason

May report values outside the published performance specifications for pH. After a certain point in shelf life, the pH sensor may give results that are falsely elevated. The discrepancy is greater as shelf life progresses and can be seen on the aqueous controls before the blood.

Identifiers

code_infoASBEZ ASCXE ASEMB ASHWQ ASJMY ASLGI ASMXR ASOQO ASRXC ASTQR ASWZI

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0159-2016%22

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