FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Acid/Base Reagent 1 and 2 Kit containing ADVIA Centaur Acid Reagent bottles, lot number: 454778 Kit Catalog Number: 112219 SMN: 10310026 Intended Use: In vitro diagnostic use. Acid Regent is a component of the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP instruments

Recall: Z-1927-2014 · Reported July 2, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1927-2014
Event ID
68537
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 2, 2014
Initiation Date
June 2, 2014
Classification Date
June 26, 2014
Termination Date
February 5, 2015
Address
333 Coney St, N/A, East Walpole, MA, 02032-1516, United States

Description

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Acid/Base Reagent 1 and 2 Kit containing ADVIA Centaur Acid Reagent bottles, lot number: 454778 Kit Catalog Number: 112219 SMN: 10310026 Intended Use: In vitro diagnostic use. Acid Regent is a component of the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP instruments

Reason

Swollen acid bottles due to a trace metal contamination in the Acid Reagent bottles

Code Info

Kit Lot Number: 454779 Exp. Date: 28 February, 2015

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Argentina, China, Colombia, Korea, Malyasia, New Zealand, Mexico, Guatemala, and Singapore.

Quantity

3,839 kits