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Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Centaur Tnl-Ultra Assay . In-Vitro Diagnostic for quantitative determination of cardiac troponin For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of cardiac troponin I (cTnl) in serum, heparinized plasma, or EDTA plasma using the ADVIA Centaur/ADVIA Centaur XP/ADVIA Centaur XPT/ADVIA Centaur CP systems Cat No. 02789602/SMN 1031 7708 (100 test) Cat No. 02790309/SMN 10317709 (500 test)

Z-2041-2016

May 02, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Event
Event 74036
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
SMN 10317708 = 16434 kits and SMN 10317709 = 16033 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2041-2016

Official wording

Reason: Exhibits a greater than 10% change in results in samples with biotin levels up to 10 ng/mL (41 nmol/L). Instructions for Use (IFU) states that specimens that have up to 10 ng/mL (41 nmol/L) of biotin

Code information: All in date lots

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and Internationally to Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Burkina Faso Canada Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Egypt Estonia Finland France French Polynesia Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Guadeloupe Hungary Iceland Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Martinique Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Tunisia Turkey United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Exhibits a greater than 10% change in results in samples with biotin levels up to 10 ng/mL (41 nmol/L). Instructions for Use (IFU) states that specimens that have up to 10 ng/mL (41 nmol/L) of biotin