Radiometer Medical ApS: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-1760-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

ABL90 FLEX Analyzer, Model Numbers 393-090, with software versions below 3.4MR2 - Product Usage: It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 3, 2020

Date Posted: April 29, 2020

Recall Number: Z-1760-2020

Event ID: 85326

Reason for Recall:

The firm received reports of occurrences where the barcode reader misinterpreted the contents of a locally printed barcode label used for entering patient ID or accession number into the analyzer in connection with a sample measurement. This could result is patient mixup and/or lost of sample, resulting in delayed medical treatment.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 12,822 units

Code Information:

software versions below 3.4 MR2

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Canada, Netherlands, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Spain, France, Hungary, India, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom, Poland, Australia, South Africa, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, Norway, Austria, Italy, Sweden, Finland.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated