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Gloria MacLean posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024 at 8:52 AM

EPOC card bulletin

There was a letter from Siemens about certain lots of cards exhibiting a negative Sodium bias. We did have one of the affected lot numbers in our inventory.
Has anyone else encountered this? How are you responding?

Thanks!

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Deborah Martuch, MLS(ASCP), CPP posted a reply on Re: Fecal Occult testing

Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024 at 8:31 AM

Said: We use the Hemaprompt cards by Aerscher, LLC. We use them in the ED's for when docs do the digital exam/specimen collection for blood.These cards are approved by the manufacturer for specimens collected by digital exam whereas...

Jeremy MacDonald posted a reply on Re: Fecal Occult testing

Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024 at 8:29 AM

Said: We moved away from the Sensa Occult kits a few years ago to: Sekisui Occult iFOB. no diet restrictions, one test needed only (not 3), far more sensitive and specific to human blood.We also moved away f...

Brandy Kenny posted a reply on Re: Fecal Occult testing

Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024 at 8:28 AM

Said: We also use HemaPrompt FG. The self-contained reagent is great!

Chandra Gillam posted a reply on Re: Lancet expiration dates for glucose meter u...

Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024 at 8:26 AM

Said: Was anyone able to share the regulation or standard that requires this?