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Health product recall

HemoCue Glucose 201 Microcuvette (2014-11-04)

Starting date:
November 4, 2014
Posting date:
November 20, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-42165

Recalled Products

HemoCue Glucose 201 Microcuvette

Reason

Batches of Hemocue Glucose 201 Microcuvette show discoloration and provide results outside the specification at the end of their shelf life, approximately after 6 months.

Affected products

HemoCue Glucose 201 Microcuvette

Lot or serial number
  • 1311283
  • 1311530
  • 1311542
Model or catalog number
  • 110705
  • 110706
Companies
Manufacturer
Hemocue AB,
Kuvettgatan 1,
Angelholm,
26271
SWEDEN