Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 18490 |
| Brand Name: | Siemens RAPIDLab 1260/1265 Systems, D50 Glucose Sensor and D51 Lactate Sensor |
| Model: | 10321846, 10491394, 10339910 (RAPIDLab 1260); 10321852, 10470366, 10491395, 10335524 (RAPIDLab 1265) |
| Affected: | All systems |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd Millennium Centre, Part Level 2, Building A 600 Great South Road Ellerslie AUCKLAND 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 310 300 |
| Manufacturer: | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Issue: | If the Glucose or Lactate sensors are not completely seated with the contacts on the instrument, Glucose or Lactate results could be generated when, instead, the instrument should alert the operator with a D50 Glucose sensor error or a D51 Lactate sensor error. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 15/5/2015 |
