Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 23815 |
| Brand Name: | Eurotrol Quality Control material_bovine |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Eurotrol_HemoTrol Normal (Level 2) Batch no 81102 and Eurotrol_HemoTrol High (Level 3) Batch no 82403 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Radiometer Pacific Suite 1 1/30 Benedicts Street Eden Terrace Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 723 722 |
| Manufacturer: | Eurotrol BV |
| Issue: | The manufacturer is recalling the HemoCue quality control material due to incorrect measurement results caused by microbial contamination identified in approximately 20% of the product. The failure results in values reading lower than expected. Devices are being recalled as a precaution. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 8/11/2018 |
