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Dimension Vista Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of Creatine

FDA device recall Z-0024-2015 · posted 2014-10-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Reason for recall
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has determined that Dimension Vista® Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) shows drift during routine stability monitoring that exceeds our acceptance criteria for drift over the shelf life of this product. Siemens has observed drift from 3% to 12% at MMB concentrations across the assay range. Depending on quality control limits, this drift may not have been d
Action taken
An Urgent Medical Device Recall notice, dated August 2014, was provided to all Dimension Vista MMB CAL customers who received the affected lots to notify them of the issue, the potential risk to health, and actions to be taken by customers. Customers were instructed to discard lots 3JD045, 4BD064, 4CD012, and 4DD065, and recalibrate with lot 4FD073.
Root cause
Process design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JIT
Quantity affected
6562
Distribution
Worldwided distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slove
Date initiated
2014-08-28
Date posted
2014-10-06
Date terminated
2015-03-30
Location
Newark, DE

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