Recall Z-0422-2024— Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
Class II · Ongoing
Class II FDA medical device recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc, initiated 2023-09-26. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K192240. Product: RAPIDPOINT 500e Blood Gas System. Reason: There are potential drug interferences from Perhexiline Maleate or Atomoxetine Hydrochloride that may cause falsely elevated sodium results reported on the RAPIDPoint 500 and RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas Systems. The erroneous sodium levels with positive bias may lead to unrecognized hyponatremia and/or the inappropriate treatment of hypernatremia may lead to iatrogenic hyponatremia, resulted in a delay in patient diagnosis and optimal patient management..
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Initiated
- 2023-09-26
- Firm location
- Norwood, MA, United States
510(k) clearances named in this recall
1 on FDA's recordK-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.
Product description
RAPIDPOINT 500e Blood Gas System
Reason for recall
There are potential drug interferences from Perhexiline Maleate or Atomoxetine Hydrochloride that may cause falsely elevated sodium results reported on the RAPIDPoint 500 and RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas Systems. The erroneous sodium levels with positive bias may lead to unrecognized hyponatremia and/or the inappropriate treatment of hypernatremia may lead to iatrogenic hyponatremia, resulted in a delay in patient diagnosis and optimal patient management.
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