FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

BCS(R) Behring Coagulation System, Device catalog No. OVIO03 Product Usage: Multipurpose system for In Vitro coagulation studies

Recall: Z-1867-2012 · Reported July 4, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1867-2012
Event ID
61768
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 4, 2012
Initiation Date
December 1, 2010
Classification Date
June 25, 2012
Termination Date
March 5, 2014
Address
500 GBC Drive, Mailstop 514, PO BOX 6101, Newark, DE, 19714-6101, United States

Description

BCS(R) Behring Coagulation System, Device catalog No. OVIO03 Product Usage: Multipurpose system for In Vitro coagulation studies

Reason

Firm has confirmed that if the Cleaner SCS vial becomes empty after processing a test for Antithrombin assay using the INNOVANCE(R) Antithrombin kit, and the test immediately following is an APTT based clotting assay several results may be shortened.

Code Info

Device catalog No. OVIO03 (not lot specific)

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) including the states of: AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MN, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, and WI and the countries of: Australia, France, Canary Islands, Spain, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Italy, Guadeloupe, Ceuta, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Greece, and San Marino.

Quantity

186