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epoc Blood Analysis BGEM Test Cards for use with the epoc(R) Blood Analysis System Product Usage: Usage: epoc Blood Anal

FDA device recall Z-2034-2012 · posted 2012-07-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
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.
Action taken
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.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
CGA
Quantity affected
8,650
Distribution
US nationwide Distribution in the state of CA.
Date initiated
2011-06-28
Date posted
2012-07-19
Date terminated
2013-12-18
Location
Ottawa Canada, Ontario

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