Dimension Sirolimus (SIRO) Flex reagent cartridge
FDA device recall Z-1670-2018 · posted 2018-05-04 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- Concentrations for the level of biotin that does not interfere is not currently listed in the instruction for use for the Dimension Vista CTNI, Dimension Vista MMB, Dimension Sirolimus, ADVIA Centaur FOL, ADVIA Centaur aHBcM and the following IMMULITE assays, 3gAllergy Specific IgE, anti-HBc, BR-MA (CA15-3), CEA, Folic Acid, Gastrin, OM-MA (CA125), Thyroglobulin, and Vitamin B12, and these assays are susceptible to interference from biotin.
- Action taken
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics issued a recall in March 2017 for products with incorrect units for biotin in the Instructions for Use. After further investigation, recalling firm determined that more Siemens products also had missing or incorrect information in the IFUs for which two recalls were initiated, and Amended Corrections and Removals Reports were submitted to the FDA
- Root cause
- Error in labeling
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- NRP
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Canada, Mexico, and Thailand
- Date initiated
- 2018-01-02
- Date posted
- 2018-05-04
- Date terminated
- 2023-02-10
- Location
- Tarrytown, NY
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Related 510(k) clearances
| Record | Firm | Date |
|---|---|---|
| DIMENSION SIRO FLEX REAGENT CARTRIDGE AND DIMENSION SIROLIMUS CALBIRATOR, MODELS DR 306, DC 306 (K081857) | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. | 2008-10-30 |