FDA Recall Terminated

Dimension Vista Lipase Flex Reagent Cartridge, Model Number 10461745 Product Usage: Dimension Vista - The LIPL method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of lipase in human serum and plasma on the Dimension Vista System.

Recall: Z-0466-2019 · Initiated September 7, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0466-2019
Event Number
81237
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
FEI Number
2517506
Product Code
CHI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
September 7, 2018
Terminated
November 16, 2020
Address
500 Gbc Dr Ms 514, Newark, DE, 19702-2466

Description

Dimension Vista Lipase Flex Reagent Cartridge, Model Number 10461745 Product Usage: Dimension Vista - The LIPL method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of lipase in human serum and plasma on the Dimension Vista System.

Reason

There is lot to lot variability for QC and patient results when using the identified reagent cartridge lots.

Action

Urgent Medical Device Correction letters dated 9/7/18 were distributed to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. Please retain this letter with your laboratory records, and forward this letter to those who may have received this product.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide Distributions The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ecuador, Honduras, Indonesia, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Paraguay, El Salvador, Thailand, Taiwan, Uruguay and South Africa, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, , France, , Italy, Netherland, Norway , Portugal, Kuwait, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Algeria, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Egypt, , Hungary, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Nepal, Poland, Romania, Russia Fed, Serbia, Turkey, U.A.E, United Kingdom.

Quantity

3956