Abbott Point Of Care Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-1976-2012)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

i-STAT1 Abaxis Analyzer; Abbott Point of Care, Princeton, NJ 08540

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: September 8, 2011

Date Posted: July 18, 2012

Recall Number: Z-1976-2012

Event ID: 62319

Reason for Recall:

Some i-Stat Analyzers become uncomfortably hot to touch in the are of the battery. This is a recall extension.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 6000-0000-650 units

Code Information:

i-Stat1 Abaxis Analyzer 6000-0000 All lots

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide)

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated