Device product
Dimension Vista B¿2-Microglobulin Flex Reagent Cartridge (B2MIC); Product Usage: The B2MIC method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of B¿2-Microglobulin in human serum, heparinized plasma, EDTA plasma and urine on the Dimension Vista System. Measurements of B¿2-Microglobulin aid in the diagnosis of active rheumatoid arthritis and kidney disease.
Z-2450-2015
Product summary
- Event
- Event 71831
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Quantity
- Total 1655 units
- Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2450-2015
Official wording
Reason: customers are receiving a high number of Abnormal Assay Errors or are not able to calibrate B2MIC when using Flex reagent cartridge B2MIC various lots. In failure mode, there is the potential for falsely depressed beta2-Microglobulin results on the Dimension Vista system due to assay reagent contamination.
Code information: Lot Number:15037MA; ExpDate: 2016-07-14 Lot # 15175MA; ExpDate: 2015-11-17; Lot # 15204MA; Expdate: 2017-01-13; Lot #15246MA; expdate: 2017-02-26 Lot # 15267MA; expdate: 2017-02-26
Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of TN, AZ, CT, Fl, CA, NY and WI
Derived failure modes
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Unknown
customers are receiving a high number of Abnormal Assay Errors or are not able to calibrate B2MIC when using Flex reagent cartridge B2MIC various lots. In failure mode, there is the potential for falsely depressed beta2-Microglobulin results on the Dimension Vista system due to assay reagent contamination.