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Checkcell®

Official notice

30 Dec 2025

Last checked

30 Dec 2025

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Checkcell®. Some vials of Checkcell lot 43257 exhibited clot formation, hemolysis, and unexpected darkening of the red blood cells. Investigation determined that the clotting and abnormal darkening were associated with fungal growth within the vials. Published 2025-12-30.

What to do now

Temporary corrective actions include product containment activities and a product recall.

Recall number

81438

Official notice

2025-12-30

The hazard

Some vials of Checkcell lot 43257 exhibited clot formation, hemolysis, and unexpected darkening of the red blood cells. Investigation determined that the clotting and abnormal darkening were associated with fungal growth within the vials.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Lots

43257

Skus

0002225, 0002224

Other

RA RA-81438

Model Numbers

0002225, 0002224

Recall Numbers

81438

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Affected products

Product 1

Lot or serial number - 43257, Model or catalogue number - 0002225

Product 2

Lot or serial number - 43257, Model or catalogue number - 0002224

Risk / hazard

Some vials of Checkcell lot 43257 exhibited clot formation, hemolysis, and unexpected darkening of the red blood cells. Investigation determined that the clotting and abnormal darkening were associated with fungal growth within the vials.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Immucor.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

81438

Classification

Type II

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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