FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Dimension Vista HDLC - colorimetric method, lipoproteins - Product Usage: used as an aid in the diagnosis of lipid disorders (such as diabetes mellitus), various liver and renal diseases, and in the assessment of risk for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease.

Recall: Z-1188-2021 · Reported March 17, 2021

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1188-2021
Event ID
87319
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 17, 2021
Initiation Date
February 3, 2021
Classification Date
March 8, 2021
Address
500 Gbc Dr, Newark, DE, 19702-2466, United States

Description

Dimension Vista HDLC - colorimetric method, lipoproteins - Product Usage: used as an aid in the diagnosis of lipid disorders (such as diabetes mellitus), various liver and renal diseases, and in the assessment of risk for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease.

Reason

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has confirmed the potential for erroneous results due to discolored reagent observed in some wells 5 and 6 of Dimension Vista High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDLC) Flex reagent cartridges lot 20062BA.

Code Info

Product: DV HDLC; Lot #: 20062BA; UDI Number: 0084276802043820062BA21030210464340840

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY, and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, SA, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland.

Quantity

4174 devices (Domestic: 2836 devices, Foreign: 1338 devices)