United StatesGEM Premier 7000 with iQM3 and GEM Premier 5000 PAK consumables are affected; check part numbers 00077407508, 00077407510, 00077415004, 00077415008, 00077415010, 00077430010 and PAK part numbers 00055360010, 00055360011, 00055407504, 00055415010, 00055430010, 00055430011, 00055445010, 00055445011 and the specific lot numbers listed in the notice. The active ingredient concentration in the lysing bag solution for those lots did not meet manufacturing specifications, which could delay recognition and management of Co‑Oximetry and total bilirubin abnormalities and their sequelae.
What's being recalled
GEM Premier 7000 with iQM3 Part Numbers: 00077407508 00077407510 00077415004 00077415008 00077415010 00077430010 Product Description: The GEM Premier 7000 with iQM3 is a portable critical care system for use by health care professionals to rapidly analyze lithium heparinized whole blood samples at the point of health care delivery in a clinical setting and in a central laboratory.
GEM Premier 5000 PAK Part Numbers: 00055360010 00055360011 00055407504 00055415010 00055430010 00055430011 00055445010 00055445011 00055360010.A
Recalling firm: Instrumentation Laboratory, Bedford, MA, United States.
How to identify it
Part No.00077407508 UDI-DI 00195226000764 Lot 260504E; Part No. 00077407510 UDI-DI 00195226000665 Lot 260505B; Part No. 00077415004 UDI-DI 00195226000856 Lot 260505A; Part No. 00077415008 UDI-DI 00195226000757 Lot No.260505A; Part No. 00077415010 UDI-DI 00195226000658 Lot 260505C; Part No. 00077430010 UDI-DI 00195226000641 Lot 260505B Part No. 00055360010 UDI-DI 08426950807599 Lots 260505K, 260504AG, 260505F; Part No. 00055360011 UDI-DI 08426950807605 Lots 260505F and 260505J; Part No. 00055407504 UDI-DI 08426950807537 Lot 260505R; Part No. 00055415010 UDI-DI 08426950807698 Lots 260505H and 260505K; Part No. 00055430010 UDI-DI 08426950807759 Lots 260505H, 260505K and 260505F; Part No. 00055430011 UDI-DI 08426950807766 Lot 260505K; Product No. 00055445010 UDI-DI 08426950807810 Lots 260504AA and 260505K; Product No. 00055445011 UDI-DI 08426950807827 Lots 260505F and 260505J; Product No. 00055360010.A UDI-DI 08426950807599 Lot 260504AF;
The hazard
The active ingredient concentration in the lysing bag solution of specific GEM Premier 7000 with iQM3 PAK lots did not meet established manufacturing specifications. The malfunction could result in delayed recognition and management of Co-Oximetry and total bilirubin abnormalities and their sequelae.
The active ingredient concentration in the lysing bag solution of specific GEM Premier 5000 lots did not meet established manufacturing specifications. The malfunction could result in delayed recognition and management of Co-Oximetry and total bilirubin abnormalities and their sequelae.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
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Where it was sold
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, MT, OH, PA, VA, WI, WV and the countries of China, Germany, Italy.
The official notice
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