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Device product

IMMULITE 1000 Estradiol Test Code E2 Catalog Number: LKE21, LKE21(D), LKE25 SMN: 10381132, 10702832, 10381142 Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE¿ and IMMULITE 1000 Analyzers - for the quantitative measurement of estradiol in serum, as an aid in the diagnosis and treatment of various hormonal sexual disorders

Z-1242-2016

January 13, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Event
Event 73052
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
9251 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1242-2016

Official wording

Reason: The drug fulvestrant (Faslodex¿) may cause falsely elevated estradiol results.

Code information: All lots

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution  US Nationwide , AR, AU, AU, BD, BO, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, DO, EC, EG, HK, ID, IE, IL, IN, JP, KR, LK, LY, MX, MY, NI, NP, NZ, PE, PH, PY, SA, SG, SV, TH, TW, UY, VE, VN, and ZA.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The drug fulvestrant (Faslodex¿) may cause falsely elevated estradiol results.