epoc Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards for use with the epoc(R) Blood Analysis System Product Usage: Usage: epoc Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards are used with the epoc(R) Blood Analysis System which is a POC testing system
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Catalog #CT-1004-00-00, lot number 07-11087-00
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- Epocal Inc
- Reason for Recall:
- Customer reported problem while performing incoming QC of newly received lot of test cards. Liquid quality control results were found to be out of range. Further investigation by Epocal determined that a portion of the test card lot (approximately 3000 cards) could potentially report low glucose results.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
epoc Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards for use with the epoc(R) Blood Analysis System Product Usage: Usage: epoc Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards are used with the epoc(R) Blood Analysis System which is a POC testing system
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Catalog #CT-1004-00-00, lot number 07-11087-00
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2034-2012
Related Recalls
This recall is being initiated because the affected lots of this product may yield results that are not consistent with stated precision performance criteria at concentration values at the high-end of the Glucose test sensor (>400 mg/dl). Specifically, after a period of storage of three (3) to four (4) months, the Glucose sensor may report low results at the high end of the measurement range.