Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19846 |
| Brand Name: | Radiometer HemoCue Glucose 201RT Microcuvettes |
| Model: | 114701 |
| Affected: | Batch Nos 1405987,1409916,1409917,1501941,1501949,1505980,1506994 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Radiometer Pacific Suite 1 1/30 Benedicts Street Eden Terrace Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 723 722 |
| Manufacturer: | Hemocue AB |
| Issue: | Manufacturer has recently become aware of a production related problem that affects HemoCue Glu-cose 201RT Microcuvettes. During an internal investigation a minor deviation was found, which may cause the microcuvettes to not perform as intended. The affected lots of microcuvettes may, in rare cases, result in false high results in the low glucose measuring range (Hypoglycemic range). |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 9/3/2016 |
