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ADVIA Centaur FSH Assay: ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B US: Calibrator B 00652707 (6 pack) or 00649625 (2 pack ) OUS:OUS: 2

FDA device recall Z-2410-2012 · posted 2012-09-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Reason for recall
ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay and FSH, Calibrator B fails the analytical sensitivity stated in the IFU for lots below 40
Action taken
Siemens Healthcare issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated August 2012 by e-mail to all affected Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Branch offices on August 7, 2012. Customers were instructed to discontinue using the ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B lots 40 and below following their obtaining Calibrator 8 lot 41 or higher. Customers were asked to complete and fax-back the response form attached.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
CGJ
Quantity affected
15,445 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Canada, Argentina, Australia, Bangaldesh,Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Ecuduar, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Israel,Japan, Korea, Ma
Date initiated
2012-08-07
Date posted
2012-09-19
Date terminated
2014-02-26
Location
East Walpole, MA

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