FDA Recall Terminated

Dimension Vista Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of Creatine Kinase MB Isoenzyme (MMB) method on the Dimension Vista System.

Recall: Z-0024-2015 · Initiated August 28, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0024-2015
Event Number
69149
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
FEI Number
2517506
Product Code
JIT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
August 28, 2014
Posted
October 6, 2014
Terminated
March 30, 2015
Address
500 Gbc Dr PO BOX 6101, Ms 514, Newark, DE, 19702-2466

Description

Dimension Vista Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of Creatine Kinase MB Isoenzyme (MMB) method on the Dimension Vista System.

Reason

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has determined that Dimension Vista® Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) shows drift during routine stability monitoring that exceeds our acceptance criteria for drift over the shelf life of this product. Siemens has observed drift from 3% to 12% at MMB concentrations across the assay range. Depending on quality control limits, this drift may not have been d

Action

An Urgent Medical Device Recall notice, dated August 2014, was provided to all Dimension Vista MMB CAL customers who received the affected lots to notify them of the issue, the potential risk to health, and actions to be taken by customers. Customers were instructed to discard lots 3JD045, 4BD064, 4CD012, and 4DD065, and recalibrate with lot 4FD073.

Distribution

Worldwided distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, and Switzerland.

Quantity

6562