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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: Dimension Vista (R) Urinary/Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein (UCFP) Flex (R) Reagent Cartridge Lot 11349BB The Urinary / Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitive measurement of protein in urine and cerebrospinal fluid on the Dimension Vista System.
- Recall number
- Z-0017-2014
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
- Product
- Dimension Vista (R) Urinary/Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein (UCFP) Flex (R) Reagent Cartridge Lot 11349BB The Urinary / Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitive measurement of protein in urine and cerebrospinal fluid on the Dimension Vista System.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-12-19
- Posted
- 2013-10-17
- Terminated
- 2014-08-27
- Reason
- Siemens has confirmed an increase on absorbance errors when calibrating Dimension Vista Urinary/Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein (U CFP) Flex Reagent Cartridge lot 11349 BB.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The firn, Siemens, sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter (dated December 2012) was provided to all Dimension Vista (R) UCFP customers who have received UCFP lot 11349BB. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers are instructed to discontinue use and discard any remaining inventory of Dimension Vista UCFP lot 11349BB; provide instructions for product replacement; and complete and return the attacted REQUEST FOR REPLACEMENT FORM via fax to (302) 631-8467. Siemens will replace any un-used inventory of this lot, at no charge. If you have any questions, please contact your Siemens Technical Solutions Center. your local Siemens Technical Support Representative or 800-441-9250.
- Quantity
- 3395
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including sates of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, ID, KY, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, PA, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and PR; and country of: UK.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot No. 11349BB
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JGQ
- Firm FEI
- 2517506
- Firm city
- Newark
- Firm state
- DE
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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