FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Siemens ADVIA 1200 and ADVIA 1650 Chemistry Systems. Automated, clinical chemistry analyzers that can run tests on human serum, plasma, or urine.

Recall: Z-0800-2014 · Reported January 29, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0800-2014
Event ID
67030
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
January 29, 2014
Initiation Date
December 17, 2013
Classification Date
January 21, 2014
Termination Date
August 26, 2014
Address
500 Gbc Dr Ms 514, PO BOX 6101, Newark, DE, 19702-2466, United States

Description

Siemens ADVIA 1200 and ADVIA 1650 Chemistry Systems. Automated, clinical chemistry analyzers that can run tests on human serum, plasma, or urine.

Reason

An overflow flag //// is displayed in the result column for a test when the algorithm for the test cannot calculate a result or when the concentration cannot be determined because it is outside the absorbance limits, and it is possible for the user to misinterpret or edit the result.

Code Info

ADVIA 1200 with software versions: V2.00 and V2.01 ADVIA 1650 with software versions V3.52 and V4.01

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution. USA nationwide and the country of Canada.

Quantity

1563