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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Dimension Vista Estradiol (E2) Flex reagent cartridge

Z-2608-2017

March 21, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Event
Event 76915
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,697 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2608-2017

Official wording

Reason: The concentrations for Biotin listed in the Non-Interfering Substances section of the current Dimension and Dimension Vistat Instructions for Use (IFU) for Dimension TNI, Dimension Vista DIGXN, E2, FERR, PRL, and TSH have incorrect units, and incorrectly state the level at which biotin does not interfere.

Code information: Device Listing Number # D121541 Lot # 16148AA, 16190BA, 16201BA, 16228BC, 16256BA, 16277BB 16298AB, 16343BE,17005BC

Distribution pattern: Product was distributed throughout the United States and Canada, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria,Australia,Bangladesh,Belgium,Brazil,Canada Switzerland,China,Columbia,Czech Republic,Germany,Denmark,Algeria Egypt,Spain,Finland,France,Great Britain,Greece,Croatia,Indonesia,Ireland India,Italy,Japan,Canary Islands,Republic of Korea,Kuwait,Lebanon,Latvia Macedonia,Netherlands,Norway,New Zealand,Philippines,Poland,Portugal Qatar,Saudi Arabia,Slovenia,Slovakia,Turkey,Taiwan,South Africa

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The concentrations for Biotin listed in the Non-Interfering Substances section of the current Dimension and Dimension Vistat Instructions for Use (IFU) for Dimension TNI, Dimension Vista DIGXN, E2, FERR, PRL, and TSH have incorrect units, and incorrectly state the level at which biotin does not interfere.