BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Siemens Healthcare Caps for capillary 140/175 uL, Package count 100 For use with blood collection Multicap glass and Multicap-S plastic capillaries SMN: 10311054 Legacy Part number: 478605

    Recall: Z-1257-2015 · Initiated January 22, 2015

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-1257-2015
    Event Number
    70287
    Firm
    Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
    FEI Number
    3002637618
    Product Code
    JKA
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Nonconforming Material/Component
    Initiated
    January 22, 2015
    Posted
    March 6, 2015
    Terminated
    April 13, 2016
    Address
    2 Edgewater Drive, Norwood, MA, 02062

    Description

    Siemens Healthcare Caps for capillary 140/175 uL, Package count 100 For use with blood collection Multicap glass and Multicap-S plastic capillaries SMN: 10311054 Legacy Part number: 478605

    Reason

    Capillary Caps for RAPIDLyte Multicap and Multicap-S Blood Collection Capillaries may not attach and result in breakage of the glass capillary

    Action

    Siemens Healthcare issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice via e-mail to affected Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Regional offices on January 22, 2015 both in the United States and elsewhere for communication with affected customers. Siemens advises customers to use caution when applying the Capillary Caps with Siemens Multicap glass and Multicap-S plastic capillaries to minimize the potential for breakage or bending.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution. US Nationwide, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Curacao, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates.

    Quantity

    32384