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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc: ADVIA Centaur Calibrator C-Used with the ADVIA Centaur Ferritin assay on the ADVIA Centaur CP system only. (In-Vitro Diagnostic) Catalog Number: 06567787 (6 pack)

Recall number
Z-0129-2015
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Product
ADVIA Centaur Calibrator C-Used with the ADVIA Centaur Ferritin assay on the ADVIA Centaur CP system only. (In-Vitro Diagnostic) Catalog Number: 06567787 (6 pack)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-10-09
Posted
2014-10-24
Terminated
2015-06-18
Reason
Ferritin Analytical Sensitivity and Calibrator C Realignment with kit lots ending in 22 and 23 used with the ADVIA Centaur Ferritin assay on the ADVIA Centaur CP system
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Siemens issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice via e-mail to all US customers affected on October 9, 2012. This notice informs the customer of the Field Correction and the actions that need to be taken. The Urgent Field Safety Notice instructs customers that upon receipt of Calibrator C Lots ending in 25 and higher (Cal C lots CC25LA and higher and Cal C lots CC25HA and higher), discontinue use of the Calibrator C lots ending in 22 and 23 with the ADVIA Centaur Ferritin assay when used on the ADVIA Centaur CP system. A confirmation fax-back form is included to ensure that all customers worldwide have been notified and have complied with the mandatory action. Further questions please call (508) 668-5000
Quantity
2440 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Indoenesia, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taipei, Uruguay, Venezuela, Viet Nam and South Africa.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers: 82069A22 Exp Date: 01/19/2013 82946A22  84494A22  85340A22  85804B22 87430B22 90884B22 95232A23 Exp. Date: 10/16/2013 95589A23 96012A23
510(k) numbers
["K110736"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DBF
Firm FEI
1219913
Firm city
East Walpole
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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