FDA Medical devices recall ·

epoc BGEM BUN Test Card (25 pk) for the epoc Blood Analysis System recall

Recall number
Z-1684-2025
Date
(initiated March 19, 2025)
Company / brand
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
2 Edgewater Dr, Norwood, MA, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
264,252 units
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

epoc BGEM BUN Test Card (25 pk) for the epoc Blood Analysis System; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10736515; epoc Software Version & Sensor Configuration: epoc Host SW v3.41.2, epoc NXS SW v4.14.9 & 4.14.11, Sensor Configuration 45.n.

Why was it recalled?

The occurrence of discrepant high pH results in samples introduced with higher injection volumes with epoc sensor configuration 45.n.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10736515; Udi-DI: 00809708121860; Lot Numbers: All lot numbers with prefix (xx) 02 or 12; epoc Software Version and Senor Configuration: epoc Host SW V3.41.2, epoc NXS SW v4.14.9 & 4.14.11, Sensor Configuration 45.n.

Distribution

Domestic: Nationwide Distribution; Foreign: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mali, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Oman, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vietnam.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-1684-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.