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Siemens ADVIA Chemistry Systems models 1200, 1650, 1800 and 2400 Product Usage: The ADVIA Chemistry Systems models 1200,

FDA device recall Z-0940-2014 · posted 2014-02-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Reason for recall
The ADVIA Chemistry software systems using certain software versions allows the system to automatically run assay calibrations and quality control (QC).
Action taken
Siemens sent an Urgent Medical Device Correct letter, dated November 6, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to retain the recall notification letter with their laboratory records and forward to those who may have received the affected product.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
3759
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution and USA Nationwide.
Date initiated
2013-11-06
Date posted
2014-02-09
Date terminated
2015-08-10
Location
Newark, DE

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