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Epocal Inc: 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 number
Z-2034-2012
Recalling firm
Epocal Inc
Product
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
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-06-28
Posted
2012-07-19
Terminated
2013-12-18
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.
Root cause
Device Design
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.
Quantity
8,650
Distribution
US nationwide Distribution in the state of CA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog #CT-1004-00-00, lot number 07-11087-00
510(k) numbers
["K090109"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CGA
Firm FEI
3004959793
Firm city
Ottawa Canada
Firm state
Ontario
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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