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Device product

IMMULITE ¿ /IMMULITE ¿ 1000 Vitamin B12

Z-1686-2018

January 02, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Event
Event 79505
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
N/A
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1686-2018

Official wording

Reason: Concentrations for the level of biotin that does not interfere is not currently listed in the instruction for use for the Dimension Vista CTNI, Dimension Vista MMB, Dimension Sirolimus, ADVIA Centaur FOL, ADVIA Centaur aHBcM and the following IMMULITE assays, 3gAllergy Specific IgE, anti-HBc, BR-MA (CA15-3), CEA, Folic Acid, Gastrin, OM-MA (CA125), Thyroglobulin, and Vitamin B12, and these assays are susceptible to interference from biotin.

Code information: Vitamin B12, Vitamin B12 (IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000, LKVB1) Lot codes: 0338 0339 0340 0341

Distribution pattern: Nationwide and Canada, Mexico, and Thailand

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Concentrations for the level of biotin that does not interfere is not currently listed in the instruction for use for the Dimension Vista CTNI, Dimension Vista MMB, Dimension Sirolimus, ADVIA Centaur FOL, ADVIA Centaur aHBcM and the following IMMULITE assays, 3gAllergy Specific IgE, anti-HBc, BR-MA (CA15-3), CEA, Folic Acid, Gastrin, OM-MA (CA125), Thyroglobulin, and Vitamin B12, and these assays are susceptible to interference from biotin.