Recall Z-1674-2021— Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc, initiated 2021-04-21. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K112343. Product: Centaur Syphilis Assay-SYP Kit, 200 Test - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use in the qualitative determination of antibodies to Treponema pallidum in human serum or plasma using the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT System and ADVIA Centaur CP Systems, SMN:10492493. Reason: Potential for the ADVIA Centaur Syphilis assay to carryover into other commercial assays. This carryover effect only occurs when the impacted assays are used immediately following testing with the Syphilis assay on the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT or ADVIA Centaur CP systems.

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2021-04-21
Firm location
East Walpole, MA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Centaur Syphilis Assay-SYP Kit, 200 Test - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use in the qualitative determination of antibodies to Treponema pallidum in human serum or plasma using the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT System and ADVIA Centaur CP Systems, SMN:10492493

Reason for recall

Potential for the ADVIA Centaur Syphilis assay to carryover into other commercial assays. This carryover effect only occurs when the impacted assays are used immediately following testing with the Syphilis assay on the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT or ADVIA Centaur CP systems

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