Skip to content
Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Dimension Vista LOCI Estradiol Test Code E2 Catalog Number: K6463 SMN: 10489099 Product Usage: The E2 method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of estradiol in human serum and plasma on the Dimension Vista¿System. Estradiol measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of various hormonal sexual disorders and in assessing placental function in complicated pregnancy.

Z-1241-2016

January 13, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Event
Event 73052
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1945 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1241-2016

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.