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Jason Tang posted a reply on Re: GEM5000 Cartridge Operation Question

Thursday, Feb 12, 2026 at 1:55 PM

Said: Thanks Lori. But the situation is that the cartridge was rejected automatically by the instrument after one sensor failed. After that, the instrument will not accept this used cartridge.

John Bowers posted a reply on Re: Filling i-STAT ACT Cartridges

Thursday, Feb 12, 2026 at 1:16 PM

Said: I have also reported the subtherapeutic ACT values and reported the cartridge fill issue today.

Deirdre Fitzsimons posted a reply on Re: Filling i-STAT ACT Cartridges

Thursday, Feb 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Said: Have any of you reported the issue to Abbott? We have a case open with Abbott regarding Subtherapeutic ACT values after standard heparin dosing, the issue has been reported from multiple hospitals throughout the United States with many ...

Lori Ferguson posted a reply on Re: GEM5000 Cartridge Operation Question

Thursday, Feb 12, 2026 at 11:23 AM

Said: You could go to the 2nd tab at the top, Manual Selection, and disable the one analyte and still use the cartridge. You'll have to work with your IS to replace a blank with "unavailable" if you have that scenario so you won't have ...

mary sullivan posted a reply on Re: Subtherapeutic ACT values after standard he...

Thursday, Feb 12, 2026 at 11:18 AM

Said: I had to open a case for this same issue and I'm wondering if anyone has heard from Abbott after sending cartridges back for testing? The lot we are using is R25342. Our pharmacy has sent Heparin back to the vendors for testing as well....