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Exact FDA event identifier

Event 81237

2 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 07, 2018
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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Every recalled product in this event

2 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 2

Dimension Lipase Flex Reagent Cartridge, Model Number 10460277 Product Usage: Dimension - The LIPL method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of lipase in human serum and plasma on the Dimension¿ clinical chemistry system.

Z-0465-2019
Recall number
Z-0465-2019
Initiated
September 07, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
18396

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
There is lot to lot variability for QC and patient results when using the identified reagent cartridge lots.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

An exact joined enrichment record exists, but none supplies supported root-cause wording. This is not an FDA finding of an unknown cause.

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Reason for recall

There is lot to lot variability for QC and patient results when using the identified reagent cartridge lots.

Code information

Lot Numbers: GD9002, GA9003, GB9032, GA9038

Distribution pattern

Worldwide - US Nationwide Distributions The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ecuador, Honduras, Indonesia, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Paraguay, El Salvador, Thailand, Taiwan, Uruguay and South Africa, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, , France, , Italy, Netherland, Norway , Portugal, Kuwait, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Algeria, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Egypt, , Hungary, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Nepal, Poland, Romania, Russia Fed, Serbia, Turkey, U.A.E, United Kingdom.

device · product 2 of 2

Dimension Vista Lipase Flex Reagent Cartridge, Model Number 10461745 Product Usage: Dimension Vista - The LIPL method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of lipase in human serum and plasma on the Dimension Vista System.

Z-0466-2019
Recall number
Z-0466-2019
Initiated
September 07, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
3956

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
There is lot to lot variability for QC and patient results when using the identified reagent cartridge lots.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

An exact joined enrichment record exists, but none supplies supported root-cause wording. This is not an FDA finding of an unknown cause.

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Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

There is lot to lot variability for QC and patient results when using the identified reagent cartridge lots.

Code information

Lot Numbers: 18128BA, 18172BA, 18186BB

Distribution pattern

Worldwide - US Nationwide Distributions The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ecuador, Honduras, Indonesia, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Paraguay, El Salvador, Thailand, Taiwan, Uruguay and South Africa, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, , France, , Italy, Netherland, Norway , Portugal, Kuwait, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Algeria, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Egypt, , Hungary, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Nepal, Poland, Romania, Russia Fed, Serbia, Turkey, U.A.E, United Kingdom.