Device recall: epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413475 (US); Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by…
Class II FDA enforcement event 95809. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling their epoc Blood Analysis System because of a software malfunction that occurs when specific criteria are met that can result in the incorrect patient name being assigned to a blood measurement by the device if the user of the device does not ensure verification of the correct patient name. The software malfunction has the potential to impact patient…
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. started this device recall on 22 Nov 2024. The firm address in the FDA record is in East Walpole, MA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 95809 has 8 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 1 Jan 2025. The record gives the status Ongoing.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide Foreign: Albania Angola Argentina Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Czech Republic…
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., East Walpole, MA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
8 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0734-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413475 (US); Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or at… | 6,738 units | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Z-0735-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413497 (EU); Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or at… | 3,011 units | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Z-0736-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413498(JP) ; Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or at… | 670 units | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Z-0737-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413506 (CA); Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or at… | 320 units | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Z-0738-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413517(MX) ; Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or at… | 1 unit | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Z-0739-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413518 (ROW) ; Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or… | 2240 units | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Z-0740-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413583(CN, KR) ; Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory… | 23 units | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Z-0741-2025 | epoc NXS Host; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11413879(IN) ; Software Version Number: 4.14.9. Intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or at… | 276 units | Class II | Ongoing | 1 Jan 2025 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2024
- 970
- Share of these events in Class II
- 87%
- Product records in this event
- 8Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 333
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0734-2025The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 95809. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/95809/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide Foreign: Albania Angola Argentina Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Czech Republic…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 95809?
- The event has 8 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
6,738 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2024 have the same class?
- 87% of the 970 device events that started in 2024 are in Class II.