Siemens Chemistry Calibrator (CAL) used with the ADVIA Chemistry Direct Bilirubin_2 Reagent, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10312279, REF 09784096, Part Number T03-1291-62; IVD Product usage: Usage: DBIL_2: For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of direct bilirubin in human serum and plasma on the ADVIA Chemistry systems. Such measurements are useful in the screening of liver function disorders or in the diagnosis of jaundice.

Reason: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is conducting a field correction for Siemens Chemistry Calibrator Lots 090445B and 090445C on the ADVIA 1200, 1650, 1800, and 2400 Chemistry Systems. The System Specific Values (SSVs) for the Direct Bilirubin Assay (DBIL_2) have been reassigned for these lots. Siemens has determined that the DBIL_2 SSVs currently assigned to these lots may cause an average shift of

Code information: Lots 090445B (exp. 07/2014) and 090445C (exp. 10/2014)

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