FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Siemens Dimension Chemistry Wash (RD701) is an accessory of the flex cartridge system used on the Siemens Dimension RxL and Xpand assays. The wash buffer is used to clean the probe sensor between uses and prepares it for taking the next reading/measurement.
Recall: Z-2238-2014
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Reported August 27, 2014
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2238-2014
- Event ID
- 68848
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- August 27, 2014
- Initiation Date
- July 15, 2014
- Classification Date
- August 15, 2014
- Termination Date
- August 26, 2015
- Address
- 500 Gbc Dr Ms 514, PO BOX 6101, Newark, DE, 19702-2466, United States
Description
Siemens Dimension Chemistry Wash (RD701) is an accessory of the flex cartridge system used on the Siemens Dimension RxL and Xpand assays. The wash buffer is used to clean the probe sensor between uses and prepares it for taking the next reading/measurement.
Reason
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has received complaints for the Dimension Chemistry Wash (RD701) of QC and patient sample result accuracy shifts on Troponin I, CTNI (RF421C), LTNI (RF521C); Free T4, FT4 (RF410); Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, TSH (RF412); and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide, PBNP (RF423A) and LPBN (RF523A) when using Dimension® Chemistry Wash lot RD41041. Internal inv
Code Info
lot RD41041, exp. 10/13/2014
Distribution
USA (nationwide) Distribution and Internationally to Canada.
Quantity
3200