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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2026

i-STAT G3+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 System

K223857510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 15, 2023266-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1120Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Abbott Point of Care, Inc. · CHL Electrode Measurement, Blood-Gases (Pco2, Po2) And Blood Ph

Cleared on Sep 15, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K192240 (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., 2020) after a 266-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1987. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Sep 15, 2023
Review
266 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CHL
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K872888 (1987). 6 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK872888 Ciba Corning 288 PH/Blood Gas SystemCiba Corning Diagnostics Corp. · 1987
  2. 4 generations backK050423 Omni Modular, Omni C and Omni S Analyzer (PH Electrode)Roche Diagnostics · 2005
  3. 3 generations backK110416 ABL835 Flex Analyzer with Pleural PHRadiometer Medical Aps · 2011 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK122539 Measurement of PH in Pleural Fluid on Blood Gas SystemSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics · 2013
  5. 1 generation backK192240 RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas SystemSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK223857 i-STAT G3+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc. · 2023
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK244014 i-STAT CG4+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc. · 2025 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K244014i-STAT CG4+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K872888Ciba Corning 288 PH/Blood Gas SystemCiba Corning Diagnostics Corp.1987—
−4K050423Omni Modular, Omni C and Omni S Analyzer (PH Electrode)Roche Diagnostics2005—
−3K110416ABL835 Flex Analyzer with Pleural PHRadiometer Medical Aps20112
−2K122539Measurement of PH in Pleural Fluid on Blood Gas SystemSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics2013—
−1K192240RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas SystemSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.20204
0 (this device)K223857i-STAT G3+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc.2023—
+1K244014i-STAT CG4+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc.20251

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K223857, 1987–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K192240RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas System
Summary page 5
…Page 1 of 15 III. PREDICATE DEVICE Proprietary Name RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas System 510(k) Number K192240 Product Device Classification Regulation Class Pan…
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.20204

Also cleared against K192240: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K244014i-STAT CG4+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc.20250

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 1, 2026Class IIZ-2001-2026Process change controlApproximately 7.6% of cartridges from specific i-STAT EG7+ (list number 03P76-25), i-STAT EG6+ (list number 03P77-25) and i-STAT G3+ (list number 03P78-26) cartridge lots in the U.S. marketplace may report higher than expected PCO2 and…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 36 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.9 years on median.
  • 2 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K244014 (Abbott Point of Care, Inc., 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K192240.

How does its category compare?

All CHL devices

CHL Electrode Measurement, Blood-Gases (Pco2, Po2) And Blood Ph: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · CHL

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 12010: 12011: 42012: 42013: 52014: 32015: 42016: 32017: 12018: 12020: 42021: 22023: 52024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2013) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CHL

267in 2023

2011: 108 days median2012: 65 days median2013: 152 days median2014: 68 days median2015: 155 days median2016: 306 days median2020: 100 days median2023: 267 days median
2007high 306 (2016) · low 65 (2012)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · CHL

13so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 62008: 52009: 62010: 72011: 12012: 92013: 12014: 12015: 32016: 12017: 12018: 32020: 22023: 42024: 92026 (partial year): 13
2007high 13 (2026) · low 0 (2019)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · CHL

210in 2025

2007: 162008: 402009: 742010: 202011: 502012: 642013: 622014: 932015: 552016: 1182017: 2062018: 1742019: 1412020: 1172021: 1472022: 1382023: 1772024: 1962025: 210
2007high 210 (2025) · low 16 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CHL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—616
20081—540
20090—674
20101—720
20114108150
2012465964
20135152162
2014368193
20154155355
201633061118
20171—1206
20181—3174
20190—0141
202041002117
20212—0147
20220—0138
202352674177
20241—9196
20251—0210
20261—13—

What is it indicated for?

The i-STAT G3+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 System is intended for use in the in vitro quantification of pH, partial pressure of oxygen (P02), and partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PC02) in arterial, venous, or capillary whole blood in point of care or clinical laboratory settings.

pH, P02, and PC02 measurements are used in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of respiratory, metabolic, and acid-base disturbances.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K223857: i-STAT G3+ cartridge with the i-STAT 1 System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K223857

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026