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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0286-2025

epoc BGEM BUN Test Card (25 pk) for the epoc Blood Analysis System, SMN 10736515

Published November 13, 2024 · Recall initiated: September 24, 2024

Status when published: Ongoing — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has confirmed that a negative sodium bias may exist in one lot of epoc BGEM BUN Test Cards approximately 2 months prior to expiration. The observed maximum negative bias from internal testing is -10 mmol/L. No positive bias has been observed. Quality Control (QC) fluid may or may not detect the issue depending on the bias magnitude and the frequency of QC testing. One customer complaint has been associated with this issue. No adverse events have been reported. All affected lots have recently expired before the issuance of the recall.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
Distributor
US Nationwide. Canada.
Lot
UDI-DI: 00809708121860; Lot Numbers: 08-24092-60 08-24093-60 08-24094-60 08-24095-60 08-24096-60
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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