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epoc BGEM BUN Test Card with epoc Host SW v3.37.3, epoc NXS… recallZ-2476-2023 · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc · initiated Jun 1, 2023

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

There is potential for discrepant high glucose results in samples with glucose results on the lower end of the reportable range.

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

Consignees were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter beginning June 5, 2023. Consignees were informed of the issue and were provided a workaround and actions to take. The next sensor configuration/software version, sensor configuration 42.1/epoc Host SW v3.38.2 /epoc NXS SW v4.11.11, is available to customers in Siemens Healthineers Document Library or the epoc Live Update Service (eLUS). This next sensor configuration, 42.1, mitigates the issue.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2476-2023
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Jun 1, 2023
Posted by the FDA
Aug 28, 2023
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
Quantity
3201 ea
Product code
CHL
FDA submissions
K200107
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

Product description

epoc BGEM BUN Test Card with epoc Host SW v3.37.3, epoc NXS SW v4.10.6, Sensor Configuration 41.1

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI: 00809708121860 Siemens Material Number: 10736515 Lots: 04-23003-60 (expiry 20-Jun-2023), 11-22337-60 (expiry 20-May-2023), 04-23034-40 (expiry 21-Jul-2023), 04-23059-50 (expiry 15-Aug-2023), 04-23059-60 (expiry 15-Aug-2023), and 04-23069-40 (expiry 25-Aug-2023)

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K200107 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 92537).

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