FDA Enforcement Class III Terminated

Siemens Chek-Stix Combo Pak Catalog Number: 1364 Chek-Stix¿ Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry: When used with Siemens reagent strips and tablets for urinalysis, CHEK-STIX¿ positive and negative control strips provide defined results for glucose, bilirubin, ketone (acetoacetic acid), specific gravity, blood, pH, protein, urobilinogin, nitrite, and leukocytes

Recall: Z-0637-2013 · Reported January 16, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0637-2013
Event ID
63809
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
January 16, 2013
Initiation Date
November 21, 2012
Classification Date
January 4, 2013
Termination Date
November 6, 2014
Address
2 Edgewater Dr, Norwood, MA, 02062-4637, United States

Description

Siemens Chek-Stix Combo Pak Catalog Number: 1364 Chek-Stix¿ Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry: When used with Siemens reagent strips and tablets for urinalysis, CHEK-STIX¿ positive and negative control strips provide defined results for glucose, bilirubin, ketone (acetoacetic acid), specific gravity, blood, pH, protein, urobilinogin, nitrite, and leukocytes

Reason

When these lots of control material are reconstituted, the positive control solution leukocyte result may become negative if the solution is held for more than two hours above 25¿C (77¿F).

Code Info

Carton/Bottle Lot Number: C9093061C P9093061C C9094081J P9094081J C0100101D P0100101D C0097091E P0097091E C9101022E P9101022E C0099091D P0099091D C0100101E P0100101E C9101022H P9101022H C9101022J P9101022J C0103042B P0103042B C0103042G P0103042G C0106062D P0106062D C9105052C P9105052C

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and internationally to Canada, Aruba, Brazil, Denmark, India, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore,Thailand, Bahamas, South Wales, and Hong Kong,

Quantity

16711