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FDA Device recall Z-2468-2020

ABL80-FLEX CO-OX 393-841 Box Label, REF 393-841, IVD, CE, UDI: 05700693938417 - Product Usage: It is intended for use in a laboratory envir…

On 2020-07-08 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ABL80-FLEX CO-OX 393-841 Box Label, REF 393-841, IVD, CE, UDI: 05700693938417 - Product Usage: It is intended for use in a laboratory envir… by Radiometer Medical Aps, citing barcode readers on ALB900 and ABL800 analyzers used for measuring pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, hematocrit and oximetry may misinterpret the contents of some ba….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2468-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-05-11
Published2020-07-08
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyRadiometer Medical Aps
DistributionUS

Product

ABL80-FLEX CO-OX 393-841 Box Label, REF 393-841, IVD, CE, UDI: 05700693938417 - Product Usage: It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.

Reason

Barcode readers on ALB900 and ABL800 analyzers used for measuring pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, hematocrit and oximetry may misinterpret the contents of some barcode types not using a check digit for patient ID or accession number. Misinterpretation of a barcode, including e.g. patient ID or accession number, may result in patient mix up and/or delayed medical treatment.

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2468-2020%22

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