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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: Dimension Cardiac Troponin I Flex reagent cartridge (CTNI). The CTNI method for the Dimension Clinical Chemistry System with the heterogeneous immunoassay module is an in vitro diagnostic test intended to quantitatively measure cardiac troponin-I levels in human serum and heparinized plasma to aid in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and in the risk of stratification of patients with acute coronary syndromes with respect to their relative risk of mortality.

Recall number
Z-1731-2009
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
Dimension Cardiac Troponin I Flex reagent cartridge (CTNI). The CTNI method for the Dimension Clinical Chemistry System with the heterogeneous immunoassay module is an in vitro diagnostic test intended to quantitatively measure cardiac troponin-I levels in human serum and heparinized plasma to aid in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and in the risk of stratification of patients with acute coronary syndromes with respect to their relative risk of mortality.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-04-08
Posted
2009-08-12
Terminated
2009-08-13
Reason
possibility of falsely elevated results
Root cause
Process control
Action
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics issued a letter to their customers starting April 8, 2008 informing them of the problem and to discontinue use of the product. Further questions should be addressed to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. at 1-800-441-9250.
Quantity
4,574 cartons
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- Including countries of the United States, Bahamas, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, South Korea, and Slovakia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number: RF421C; Lot Number: FB9037. Expires February 6, 2009.
510(k) numbers
["K010313"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MMI
Firm FEI
2517506
Firm city
Newark
Firm state
DE
Firm country
not on file

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