medical Class II Updated 2024-11-13

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc recalls epoc BGEM BUN Test Card (25 pk) for the epoc Blood Analysis

Recalled Product

epoc BGEM BUN Test Card (25 pk) for the epoc Blood Analysis System, SMN 10736515


Hazard / Issue

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has confirmed that a negative sodium bias may exist in one lot of epoc BGEM BUN Test Cards approximately 2 months prior to expiration. The observed maximum negative bias from internal testing is -10 mmol/L. No positive bias has been observed. Quality Control (QC) fluid may or may not detect the issue depending on the bias magnitude and the frequency of QC testing. One customer complaint has been associated with this issue. No adverse events have been reported. All affected lots have recently expired before the issuance of the recall.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00809708121860; Lot Numbers: 08-24092-60 08-24093-60 08-24094-60 08-24095-60 08-24096-60
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