Health product recall

RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas System

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Summary

Product
RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas System
Issue
Medical devices - Performance issue
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products

Lot or serial number

Model or catalog number

RAPIDPoint® 500 System - Main Unit

All lots.

10492730

RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas System

All lots.

11416751

Issue

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has determined that two drugs, perhexiline maleate and atomoxetine hydrochloride, may interfere with sodium results that are reported on the RAPIDPoint® 500 and RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas Systems. 

Recall start date: October 2, 2023

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Chemistry
Companies

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.

511 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown, New York, United States, 10591

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-74411

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