Atlas FDA

Dimension Vista Calcium (CA) Flex reagent cartridge Device Listing No.: D011443 Batch Number: 16060BB

FDA device recall Z-0039-2017 · posted 2016-10-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Reason for recall
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics determined that the Dimension Vista Calcium (CA) Flex reagent cartridge lot # 16060BB may produce erroneously low or high results from specific well sets.
Action taken
Siemens mailed on August 09, 2016, an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter to all customers who purchased the CA lot 16060BB. The notification letter requested that customers discontinue use and discard the affected kit.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Terminated
Product code
CIC
Quantity affected
5,991 cartridges
Distribution
Distributed Nationwide and the countries of : Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Slovenia, and Spain.
Date initiated
2016-08-03
Date posted
2016-10-04
Date terminated
2017-05-11
Location
Newark, DE

Monitor recalls programmatically

Recalls and clearances share one API, with change alerts when new recalls post.

Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
DIMENSION VISTA ETHYL ALCOHOL (ALC), ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE (ALP), CALCIUM (CA0 FLEX, LACTIC ACID (LA) FLEX REAGENT CARTRI (K061792)Dade Behring, Inc.2006-07-18