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Device product

Dimension Glucose (GLUC) assay (Product Number: DF40/10444973) (Mfr: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Newark, DE)

Z-1652-2018

June 29, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Event
Event 79225
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
80,466
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1652-2018

Official wording

Reason: Various assays used to measure different chemical levels in blood, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid may interfere with the drugs sulfasalazine and/or sulfapyridine causing falsely elevated or falsely depressed results.

Code information: All lots

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Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Various assays used to measure different chemical levels in blood, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid may interfere with the drugs sulfasalazine and/or sulfapyridine causing falsely elevated or falsely depressed results.