Recall Z-1457-2015— Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., initiated 2015-03-23, terminated 2015-12-18. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: ADVIA Chemistry Lipase Reagent , Catalog Number B01-4840-01 REF: 01984894.. Reason: Siemens internal investigation confirmed that current contamination avoidance settings do not prevent carryover resulting in falsely elevated ADVIA Chemistry Lipase outlier results when running with Triglycerides, Triglycerides_2, Triglycerides_c, Cholesterol concentrated, and DLDL reagents..

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-03-23
Terminated
2015-12-18
Firm location
Tarrytown, NY, United States

Product description

ADVIA Chemistry Lipase Reagent , Catalog Number B01-4840-01 REF: 01984894.

Reason for recall

Siemens internal investigation confirmed that current contamination avoidance settings do not prevent carryover resulting in falsely elevated ADVIA Chemistry Lipase outlier results when running with Triglycerides, Triglycerides_2, Triglycerides_c, Cholesterol concentrated, and DLDL reagents.

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