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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: Dimension Vista Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of Creatine Kinase MB Isoenzyme (MMB) method on the Dimension Vista System.

Recall number
Z-0024-2015
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
Dimension Vista Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of Creatine Kinase MB Isoenzyme (MMB) method on the Dimension Vista System.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-08-28
Posted
2014-10-06
Terminated
2015-03-30
Reason
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has determined that Dimension Vista® Mass CKMB Isoenzyme Calibrator (MMB CAL) shows drift during routine stability monitoring that exceeds our acceptance criteria for drift over the shelf life of this product. Siemens has observed drift from 3% to 12% at MMB concentrations across the assay range. Depending on quality control limits, this drift may not have been d
Root cause
Process design
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Recall notice, dated August 2014, was provided to all Dimension Vista MMB CAL customers who received the affected lots to notify them of the issue, the potential risk to health, and actions to be taken by customers. Customers were instructed to discard lots 3JD045, 4BD064, 4CD012, and 4DD065, and recalibrate with lot 4FD073.
Quantity
6562
Distribution
Worldwided distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, and Switzerland.
Lot, serial or model codes
lot 3JD045, exp. 2014-10-01; lot 4BD064, exp. 2015-02-01; lot 4CD012, exp. 2015-03-01; and lot 4DD065, exp. 2015-05-01.
510(k) numbers
["K051087"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JIT
Firm FEI
2517506
Firm city
Newark
Firm state
DE
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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