HEMOCUE HEMOTROL Low 2x1ml Level 1 Control units may have been stored outside recommended cold conditions due to storm delays, potentially causing incorrect or delayed test results. Affected units were sold with specific catalog and GTIN numbers.
transit delays of certain cold chain products due to severe thunderstorms which may caused the products to be stored outside the recommended labeled storage conditions. This failure could increase the probability of an incorrect test result or a delayed test result.
HEMOCUE HEMOTROL Low 2x1ml Level 1 Control test kits may have been stored improperly during transit due to severe thunderstorms, which could lead to incorrect or delayed test results. This recall affects units with specific catalog and GTIN numbers sold through certain channels.
The test kits could have been stored outside recommended cold conditions during transit due to severe thunderstorms causing delays. This improper storage might lead to incorrect or delayed test results, but does not pose an immediate health risk to users.
Users of HEMOCUE HEMOTROL Low 2x1ml Level 1 Control test kits who purchased them with catalog number 171001002 or GTIN 8718734960300 are likely affected. Blood testing facilities and individuals using these kits for home testing may be at risk if the kits were stored outside recommended cold conditions.
Check for catalog number 171001002 or GTIN 8718734960300 on the product label. The product was sold through specific channels with order number 46085136.
Look for catalog number 171001002 or GTIN 8718734960300 on the HEMOCUE HEMOTROL Low 2x1ml Level 1 Control kit.
The recall is due to potential improper storage during transit caused by severe thunderstorms, which could lead to incorrect or delayed test results.
Check the product label for catalog number 171001002 or GTIN 8718734960300. If you have the affected product, you should check if it was stored outside recommended cold conditions.
The official notice does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send HEMOCUE to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1838-2025 — HEMOCUE HEMOCUE Hello, I own a HEMOCUE that is covered by recall Z-1838-2025 from HEMOCUE. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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