Instrumentation Laboratory — Brand Name: GEM Premier 5000 Product Name: GEM Premier 5000 Model/Catalog Number: 00024019255 portable blood analyzer system
⚠️ Potential for Bar Code Reader (BCR) wands, used with the GEM Premier 5000 and GEM Premier 7000 systems, to assign patient results to an incorrect patient ID.
Is this relevant to me?
- Geography
- Nationwide
- Source agency
- FDA
- Category
- Health
- Published
- May 8, 2026
US Nationwide distribution.
What's affected?
- Product
- Brand Name: GEM Premier 5000 Product Name: GEM Premier 5000 Model/Catalog Number: 00024019255 portable blood analyzer system
- Lot code
- GEM Premier 5000: Part number: 00024019255 UDI: 08426950870227 Units distributed in United Kingdom: GEM Premier 5000 Serial Nos.: 25110547, 25100462, 25110522, 25100472, 25101897, 25101920, 25101931, 25122029, 26012032, 25122030, 26012033, 26012043, 25110523, 25110536, 25120550, 25069638, 23101109, 24011137, 25081799, 25081797, 25091839, 25091840, 25091864, 25091870, 25091868, 25091873, 25091880, 25091876, 25101886, 25101889, 25101887, 25101891, 25101907, 25101904, 25101912, 25101905, 25101917, 25101921, 25101926, 25101929, 25101934, 25101927, 25111968, 25121986, 25121985, 25121981, 25121984, 25121994, 25121995, 25121982, 25121993, 25121991, 25121999, 25121996, 16030255, 17060782, 17060784, 17060785, 17060789, 17060790, 17060797, 17111126, 17121258, 18011414, 20054515, 20054516 and 22082271. Affected Accessory: Bar Code Reader (BCR) Wand that received a configuration update on or after 8 April 2026. Part No. 00024015859; UDI No. 08426950869634
Additional details
GEM Premier 5000: Part number: 00024019255 UDI: 08426950870227 Units distributed in United Kingdom: GEM Premier 5000 Serial Nos.: 25110547, 25100462, 25110522, 25100472, 25101897, 25101920, 25101931, 25122029, 26012032, 25122030, 26012033, 26012043, 25110523, 25110536, 25120550, 25069638, 23101109, 24011137, 25081799, 25081797, 25091839, 25091840, 25091864, 25091870, 25091868, 25091873, 25091880, 25091876, 25101886, 25101889, 25101887, 25101891, 25101907, 25101904, 25101912, 25101905, 25101917, 25101921, 25101926, 25101929, 25101934, 25101927, 25111968, 25121986, 25121985, 25121981, 25121984, 25121994, 25121995, 25121982, 25121993, 25121991, 25121999, 25121996, 16030255, 17060782, 17060784, 17060785, 17060789, 17060790, 17060797, 17111126, 17121258, 18011414, 20054515, 20054516 and 22082271. Affected Accessory: Bar Code Reader (BCR) Wand that received a configuration update on or after 8 April 2026. Part No. 00024015859; UDI No. 08426950869634
What should I do?
Recommended action
Class II recall. Voluntary: Firm initiated Quantity affected: 67.
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