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Device product

Siemens ADVIA Centaur¿ Calibrator U, For in vitro diagnostic use in calibrating the following assays using ADVIA Centaur"' systems: Myoglobin cTnl Cat No. ADVIA Centaur Calibrator U (2 Pack) - 03684480 (SMN 1 0309996)

Z-2899-2016

August 08, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Event
Event 74951
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
2,248 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2899-2016

Official wording

Reason: Failure of analytical sensitivity with Calibrator U kit lots ending in 63 and 64 and a drift from the internal standardization

Code information: Kit Lots ending in 63 and 64 as follows: 65710A63, 77825A63, 99481A64, 08835A64, 22955A64

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution including the countries of: Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Ecuador India Japan Korea Mexico Malaysia Peru Philippines Saudi Arabia Singapore Taiwan Vietnam South Africa

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Failure of analytical sensitivity with Calibrator U kit lots ending in 63 and 64 and a drift from the internal standardization