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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: Dimension Vista Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Flex reagent cartridge

Recall number
Z-1673-2018
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
Dimension Vista Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Flex reagent cartridge
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-01-02
Posted
2018-05-04
Terminated
2023-02-10
Reason
The concentrations for biotin listed in the non-interfering substances section of the instructions for use for the Dimension TSHL, Dimension LOCI FT4L, Dimension Vista TSH, ADVIA Centaur Cyclosporine, and ADVIA Centaur DHEAS, incorrectly state the level at which biotin does not interfere.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Action
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics issued a recall in March 2017 for products with incorrect units for biotin in the Instructions for Use. After further investigation, recalling firm determined that more Siemens products also had missing or incorrect information in the IFUs for which two recalls were initiated, and Amended Corrections and Removals Reports were submitted to the FDA
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada, Mexico, and Thailand
Lot, serial or model codes
TSH, radioimmunoassay, thyroid stimulating hormone, RF612, SMN# 10464524  Lot codes: 16277BD 16322BB 17005BB 17023AC 17069AA 17093BB 17122AA 17150AA 17193BA 17215AC 17268AA
510(k) numbers
["K140859"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JLW
Firm FEI
2432235
Firm city
Tarrytown
Firm state
NY
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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