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Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, for herpes simplex virus, hsv-2

FDA device recall Z-1274-2021 · posted 2021-03-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Reason for recall
Potential false positive HSV results. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. initiated a correction for ADVIA Centaur4P Herpes-2 lgG (HSV2) Onboard Stability and Calibration Frequency (Interval) Failures on the ADVIA Centaur XP System and ADVIA Centaur XPT System.
Action taken
In February 2021, Siemens will issue an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to customers via letter stating that Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has confirmed that the ADVIA Centaur HSV2 assay does not meet the 60 day onboard stability or the 28 day calibration frequency (interval) as stated in the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT Herpes-2 IgG (HSV2).
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Terminated
Product code
MYF
Quantity affected
390 kits total (Domestic 366 kits, Foreign 24 kits)
Distribution
Domestic: AL, CA, FL, IL, MD, NJ, NY, TN, TX. Foreign: Nepal, Chile, Georgia, Spain.
Date initiated
2021-02-08
Date posted
2021-03-18
Date terminated
2025-02-07
Location
East Walpole, MA

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ADVIA Centaur Herpes-2 IgG (K181334)Biokit, S.A.2018-08-23