epoc BGEM Crea Test Card with epoc Host SW v3.37.3, epoc NXS SW v4.10.6, Sensor Configuration 41.1
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for epoc BGEM Crea Test Card with epoc Host SW v3.37.3, epoc NXS SW v4.10.6, Sensor by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. Reason: There is potential for discrepant high glucose results in samples with glucose results on the lower end of the reportable range..
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-2477-2023
Action Date
2023-09-06
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
epoc BGEM Crea Test Card with epoc Host SW v3.37.3, epoc NXS SW v4.10.6, Sensor Configuration 41.1
Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00809708072254 Siemens Material Number: 10736382 Lots: 03-23002-60 (expiry 19-Jun-2023) and 03-23056-50 (expiry 12-Aug-2023)
Quantity Affected: 473 ea
Reason for Recall
There is potential for discrepant high glucose results in samples with glucose results on the lower end of the reportable range.
Distribution
US distribution to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NH, NY, OH, OK, SC, SD, and TX OUS distribution to Canada, China, Colombia, Finland, India, Mexico, Norway, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2023-06-01
Company
Norwood, MA
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 154 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc has 166 FDA actions in our database, including 142 recalls and 24 clearances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc have FDA actions?
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc has 166 FDA actions in our database, including 142 recalls and 24 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2477-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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