FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Factor deficient plasma for the Siemens BCS¿ / BCS¿ XP System. In vitro diagnostic reagent for the determination of the activity of coagulation factor IX in human plasma by coagulometric methods.

Recall: Z-1713-2015 · Reported June 10, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1713-2015
Event ID
71267
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 10, 2015
Initiation Date
May 11, 2015
Classification Date
June 4, 2015
Termination Date
September 12, 2017
Address
500 Gbc Dr Ms 514, PO BOX 6101, Newark, DE, 19702-2466, United States

Description

Factor deficient plasma for the Siemens BCS¿ / BCS¿ XP System. In vitro diagnostic reagent for the determination of the activity of coagulation factor IX in human plasma by coagulometric methods.

Reason

Discrepancies for Siemens BCS / BCS XP with dilution studies; erroneously high Factor IX results at the lower end of the measuring range.

Code Info

10454742 10454729 10461894 10470625

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- Austria, Bulgaria, Belgium, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Turkey, Croatia, Bahrain, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Guadeloupe, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Macedonia, Montenegro, Qatar, Russia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Peru, China, Mexico, Canada and United States.

Quantity

3,575