Recall Z-0517-2014— Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., initiated 2013-04-25, terminated 2014-11-12. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Dimension(R) TACR Flex(R) reagent cartridge (DF107) The TACR method is an in vitro diagnostic test intended to quantitatively measure Tacrolimus in human whole blood on the Dimension(R) clinical chemistry system. Measurements of Tacrolimus are used as an aid in the management of Tacrolimus therapy in kidney and liver transplant patients. Reason: Siemens has confirmed that the TACR method may demonstrate reduced on-board stability which may result in imprecise and inaccurate QC and patient results..

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-04-25
Terminated
2014-11-12
Firm location
Newark, DE, United States

Product description

Dimension(R) TACR Flex(R) reagent cartridge (DF107) The TACR method is an in vitro diagnostic test intended to quantitatively measure Tacrolimus in human whole blood on the Dimension(R) clinical chemistry system. Measurements of Tacrolimus are used as an aid in the management of Tacrolimus therapy in kidney and liver transplant patients

Reason for recall

Siemens has confirmed that the TACR method may demonstrate reduced on-board stability which may result in imprecise and inaccurate QC and patient results.

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