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FDA Device recall Z-1225-2017

Tosoh Bioscience HLC-723G8 Analyzer for HbA1c testing

On 2017-03-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Tosoh Bioscience HLC-723G8 Analyzer for HbA1c testing by Tosoh Bioscience, citing the device defect associated with this recall may result in HbA1c values with a negative bias in patients with the hemoglobin variants C, D, E and S. The negative bias occurs at t….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1225-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-11-07
Published2017-03-01
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyTosoh Bioscience
DistributionAK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY

Product

Tosoh Bioscience HLC-723G8 Analyzer for HbA1c testing.

Reason

The device defect associated with this recall may result in HbA1c values with a negative bias in patients with the hemoglobin variants C, D, E and S. The negative bias occurs at the higher levels of HbA1c, e.g. 9%, but not at the diagnostic medical decision point of 6.5%.

Identifiers

code_infoAll active analyzers

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1225-2017%22

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