Health product recall

PICO70 Arterial Blood Sampler (2021-03-24)

Starting date:
March 24, 2021
Posting date:
April 14, 2021
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-75381



Last updated:
2021-04-14

Affected Products 

PICO70 Arterial Blood Sampler

Reason

Radiometer has become aware of an issue with Pico70 Arterial Blood Sampler. The issue relates to the sterile barrier system for the product. During internal stress testing on Pico70 Arterial Blood Samplers a breach in the sterile barrier system was observed in one sample.

Affected products

PICO70 Arterial Blood Sampler

Lot or serial number

All lots. 

Model or catalog number

956-519

956-533

Companies
Manufacturer

Radiometer Medical Aps

Akandevej 21

Bronshoj

2700

DENMARK