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Dimension Vista Chemistry 2 Calibrator, Catalog number KC120. Used to calibrate Phosphate, Salicylate, and Triglycerides

FDA device recall Z-2387-2010 · posted 2010-09-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Reason for recall
There is incorrect barcode information, which can potentially cause the Alert Message "Calibrator Insert Missing" to be displayed.
Action taken
The recalling firm issued an Urgent field Safety Notice, dated February 2010, to all affected customers informing them of the problem. Customers have been told to run calibrators from cups when calibrating or request a replacement lot. The notification should be forwarded to that this product was further distributed to. Siemens Technical Solutions Center should be contacted at 800-441-9250, if they are any technical questions.
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
JIX
Quantity affected
1310 cartons
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Italy, France, Denmark, Portugal, Canada, South Korea, Malaysia, Australia, and New Zealand.
Date initiated
2010-02-26
Date posted
2010-09-09
Date terminated
2010-10-13
Location
Newark, DE

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