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FDA Device recall Z-0136-2014

Bayer brand A1CNow+ MULTI-TEST A1C SYSTEM TEST KITS (PART NUMBER 3021/08842610)

On 2013-11-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Bayer brand A1CNow+ MULTI-TEST A1C SYSTEM TEST KITS (PART NUMBER 3021/08842610) by Bayer Healthcare, citing test results from these lots may produce a high-bias reading (by up to 20%) that is outside of limits defined for stability and product accuracy when product is stored at room tem….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0136-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-08-26
Published2013-11-13
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyBayer Healthcare
DistributionUS

Product

Bayer brand A1CNow+ MULTI-TEST A1C SYSTEM TEST KITS (PART NUMBER 3021/08842610); Hemoglobin A1c Monitor; Glycosylated Hemoglobin Assay; Product is manufactured and distributed by Bayer HealthCare LLC, Sunnyvale, CA The A1CNow+ test provides quantitative measurement of the percent of glycated hemoglobin (%HbA1c or %A1C) levels in capillary (fingerstick) or venous whole blood samples. The test is for professional use to monitor glycemic control in people with diabetes.

Reason

Test results from these lots may produce a high-bias reading (by up to 20%) that is outside of limits defined for stability and product accuracy when product is stored at room temperature four (4) to five (5) months after release.

Identifiers

code_infoLot: 1300733 (US, China); Lot: 1300712 (Argentina, Uruguay); Lots: 1300711, 130012 (Japan)

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0136-2014%22

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