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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Dimension Vista(R) Cardiac Troponin I Calibrator (KC678) lot 1DD085, in vitro diagnostic

FDA device recall Z-0513-2012 · posted 2012-01-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Reason for recall
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed positive bias on QC and Patients.
Action taken
Siemens healthcare Diagnostics initiated their recall of lot 1DD085 on November 17, 2011 by sending an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter to all affected customers. Customers were requested to immediately discontinue use and discard any remaining inventory of the CTNI CAL lot 1DD085.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
JIT
Quantity affected
2281 cartons
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including USA, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain and Swit
Date initiated
2011-11-17
Date posted
2012-01-11
Date terminated
2014-08-26
Location
Newark, DE

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