ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1848-2011 ยท CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose

Hemo Cue, Inc.

HEMOCUE AB GLUCOSE 201 DM ANALYZER, in vitro diagnostic device for quantitative determination of blood glucose level.

DateMar 30, 2011 (initiated Oct 7, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrect configurations settings in software. As a result, certain error codes do not trigger appropriately. These error codes are: E01, E02 and E05 which are all related to the optronic performance of the analyzer. Possible incorrect results.
Root causeProcess control
ActionHemocue AB sent Customer Notification "Notice of Medical Device Correction on HemoCue Glucose 201 DM and HemoCue Hb 201 DM Analyzers" dated October 7, 2010, to customers notifying them of incorrect settings on error codes. The corrective action consists of an update of the configuration settings on the the affected HemoCue Glucose 201 DM and Hb 201 DM analyzers that are in the field. The affected units in the field will be corrected in accordance with a rework procedure that has been established by HemoCue AB.
Quantity23
DistributionWorldwide distribution, including USA, and Glucose 201 DM analyzers to Norway and the Netherlands; Hb 201 DM analzyers to the Netherlands, France, Ireland, Great Britain, Poland and Germany.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K041230CLINICAL LABORATORY ANALYZING SYSTEM
Hemocue, Inc., May 20, 2004