FDA Recall Terminated

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

Recall: Z-2034-2012 · Initiated June 28, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2034-2012
Event Number
61147
Firm
Epocal Inc
FEI Number
3004959793
Product Code
CGA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
June 28, 2011
Posted
July 19, 2012
Terminated
December 18, 2013
Address
2060 Walkley Rd, Ottawa Canada Ontario

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

Reason

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.

Action

Epocal Inc. sent a Voluntary Product Recall letter dated June 27, 2011 to the affected consignee. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken. The letter ask that all products affected by this recall be sent back to Epocal and a replacement may be obtained. For questions call 1-613-738-6912.

Distribution

US nationwide Distribution in the state of CA.

Quantity

8,650