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Siemens Dimension(R) EXL(TM) 200 (Siemens Material Number 10636929). Intended to measure a variety of analytes in human

FDA device recall Z-1048-2013 · posted 2013-04-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Reason for recall
Through investigation of customer complaints, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed an increase in System Check failures due to high System Check LOCI results. Upon further investigation, Siemens has determined that many of these errors are due to the current limit set for System Check LOCI results. The errors have no impact on results, but they may cause customer inconvenience. Siemens h
Action taken
Siemens initiated their recall of this product on February 27, 2013 by sending an Important Customer Notification letter to consignees by FedEx. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
2207 total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2013-02-27
Date posted
2013-04-01
Date terminated
2014-01-14
Location
Newark, DE

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