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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

Z-2034-2012

June 28, 2011

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Epocal Inc
Event
Event 61147
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
8,650
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2034-2012

Official wording

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.

Code information: Catalog #CT-1004-00-00, lot number 07-11087-00

Distribution pattern: US nationwide Distribution in the state of CA.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    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.