Reported Feb 4, 2015 · Terminated

Portex Anaerobic Pulsator Arterial Blood Sampling Kit, with Liquid Sodium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes. Reorder…

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. · 10 Bowman Dr · Keene, NH · 03431-5043

Is this the product you have?

  • Portex Anaerobic Pulsator Arterial Blood Sampling Kit, with Liquid Sodium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes
  • Reorder NumberG1392
  • Product UsageThe 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)
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Number2782094
Amount recalled
900 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

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.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 25, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:32 PM UTC

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