The Rapidlab 1260 system is a blood gas analyzer used for laboratory testing of blood gases, electrolytes, metabolites and CO-oximetry in arterial, venous and capillary whole blood samples.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10321846, 10491394, 10339910
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Reason for Recall:
D50 and D51 Diagnostic error codes are not functional.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

The Rapidlab 1260 system is a blood gas analyzer used for laboratory testing of blood gases, electrolytes, metabolites and CO-oximetry in arterial, venous and capillary whole blood samples.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10321846, 10491394, 10339910

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1961-2015

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