Health product recall

EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards
Issue
Medical devices - Performance
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Affected products

Affected products Lot or serial number Model or catalogue number
EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards 01-26030-70 10736515
EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards 02-26028-80 10736515
EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards 02-26027-80 10736515
EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards 01-26024-70 10736515
EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards 01-26026-70 10736515
EPOC Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards 01-26028-70 10736515

Issue

Siemens Healthineers has confirmed the occurrence of discrepant low pH and measured total carbon dioxide (MTCO2) results in arterial, venous, and capillary patient samples.

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Chemistry
Companies
Epocal Inc.
2060 Walkley Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1G 3P5
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type II
Recall date
Identification number
RA-82064

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