Medica Corporation recalls Medica Capillary Tubes
- Recalling company
- Medica Corporation
- Product
- Medica Capillary Tubes; EasyBloodGas/EasyStat Capillary Tube Kit.
- Reason
- A systematic positive bias of up to 20% was identified across the reportable potassium range, resulting in false elevation results of patient samples when using Medica s capillary tubes.
- Classification
- Class II – may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences
- Recall date
- Dec 31, 2025
- Reported
- Feb 25, 2026
- Distribution
- International distribution to the countries of Russia, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Pakistan, Belarus.
- Status
- Ongoing
- Quantity
- 1,578 units
- Lot / codes
- Model No. 7303, UDI-DI: 00840095607575, Lot No. 25XXX.
- Company location
- Bedford, MA
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- Z-1370-2026
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
View official FDA notice ↗ Search recall number Z-1370-2026 in the FDA Enforcement Report. Also see FDA recall press releases.
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