FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Siemens ADVIA Centaur¿ Systems HBc Total (HBcT), Reagent. For In Vitro Diagnostic Use Catalog Number: 07566733 Siemens Material Number: 10309508 The ADVIA Centaur HBc Total assay is an in vitro diagnostic test for the qualitative determination of total antibodies to the core antigen of the hepatitis B virus (HBc Total) in human serum or plasma (potassium EDTA, or lithium or sodium heparinized) using the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP system.

Recall: Z-0102-2015 · Reported October 29, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0102-2015
Event ID
69292
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 29, 2014
Initiation Date
September 15, 2014
Classification Date
October 21, 2014
Termination Date
December 28, 2015
Address
333 Coney St, East Walpole, MA, 02032-1516, United States

Description

Siemens ADVIA Centaur¿ Systems HBc Total (HBcT), Reagent. For In Vitro Diagnostic Use Catalog Number: 07566733 Siemens Material Number: 10309508 The ADVIA Centaur HBc Total assay is an in vitro diagnostic test for the qualitative determination of total antibodies to the core antigen of the hepatitis B virus (HBc Total) in human serum or plasma (potassium EDTA, or lithium or sodium heparinized) using the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP system.

Reason

Increased imprecision and positive bias is observed with patient samples and negative controls and can result in an increase in initial reactive results.

Code Info

Lot Number: 100064 Exp.Date:February 10, 2015

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria Bahrain Belgium Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iraq Ireland Italy Jordan Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Unit.Arab Emir and Yemen.

Quantity

5434 (200 tests)