BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Siemens ADVIA Centaur Multi-Diluent 1 - Used for automated dilutions for the ADVIA Centaur BNP and TSH3 Ultra assays when on-board the ADVIA Centaur or ADVIA Centaur XP systems. Catalog Numbers: 2 Pack REF 07907174 (110312) 6 Pack REF 07293184 (110313). Used for automated dilutions for the ADVIA Centaur BNP and TSH3 Ultra assays when on-board the ADVIA Centaur or ADVIA Centaur XP systems.

    Recall: Z-2313-2012 · Initiated July 25, 2012

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-2313-2012
    Event Number
    62702
    Firm
    Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
    FEI Number
    1219913
    Product Code
    NBC
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Nonconforming Material/Component
    Initiated
    July 25, 2012
    Posted
    September 6, 2012
    Terminated
    November 4, 2015
    Address
    333 Coney St, East Walpole, MA, 02032-1516

    Description

    Siemens ADVIA Centaur Multi-Diluent 1 - Used for automated dilutions for the ADVIA Centaur BNP and TSH3 Ultra assays when on-board the ADVIA Centaur or ADVIA Centaur XP systems. Catalog Numbers: 2 Pack REF 07907174 (110312) 6 Pack REF 07293184 (110313). Used for automated dilutions for the ADVIA Centaur BNP and TSH3 Ultra assays when on-board the ADVIA Centaur or ADVIA Centaur XP systems.

    Reason

    Decrease in onboard dilution recovery when using Multi-Diluent 1 that has been stored on board the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP systems for for BNP and TSH3 Ultra assays

    Action

    Siemens sent an "URGENT DEVICE RECALL NOTICE" dated July 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. A Field Correction Effectiveness Check Response Form was included for customers to complete and return via fax to (302) 631-7597. Contact your local Sales Representative for questions regarding this notice.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Croatia, Denmark, Ecuduar, Egypt,Guatemala, Hong Kong,India,Ireland, Israel,India, Japan,Korea, Mexico, Malyasia, Peru, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia,Singapore, Thailand,Uruguay, Viet Nam, and South Africa.

    Quantity

    2 Packs = 15879 and 6 Packs = 7414