FDA Recall Terminated

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. Dimension(R) EXL Cardiac Troponin I Flex(R) Reagent Cartridges

Recall: Z-0069-2012 · Initiated August 31, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0069-2012
Event Number
59889
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
FEI Number
2517506
Product Code
JJE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
August 31, 2011
Posted
October 19, 2011
Terminated
January 14, 2014
Address
500 Gbc Dr PO BOX 6101, Ms 514, Newark, DE, 19702-2466

Description

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. Dimension(R) EXL Cardiac Troponin I Flex(R) Reagent Cartridges

Reason

Firm has confirmed customer complaints for low recovery of QC and patient samples.

Action

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. Urgent Field Safety Notice was sent to customers on August 31, 2011 regarding the issue. The letter instructs customers to immediately discontinue use of the affected lots and discard all remaining inventory.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, Austria, Canada, Croatia, France, Greece, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland.

Quantity

6,072 cartons