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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.: Coat-A-Count Direct Androstenedione, SMN 10381049, Catalog Number TKAN1. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Recall number
Z-2058-2014
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
Product
Coat-A-Count Direct Androstenedione, SMN 10381049, Catalog Number TKAN1. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-06-09
Posted
2014-07-15
Terminated
2015-07-24
Reason
The assay is demonstrating a higher frequency of results greater than 10 ng/mL compared to alternate platforms.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
A recall letter dated 6/9/14 was sent to all customers who purchased the Coat-A-Count Direct Androstenedione because the assay is demonstrating a higher frequency of results compared to alternate platforms. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified, risks to health, and actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check attached to the recall letter within 30 days.
Quantity
1,164 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide including CA, MI, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, TX, and VA; Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Uruguay
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot No. TKAN1 batch 587 TKAN1 batch 588 TKAN1 batch 589 TKAN1 batch 590 TKAN1 batch 591 TKAN1 batch 592 TKAN1 batch 593 TKAN1 batch 594 TKAN1 batch 595 TKAN1 batch 596 TKAN1 batch 597 TKAN1 batch 598 TKAN1 batch 599 TKAN1 batch 600
510(k) numbers
["K954755"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CIZ
Firm FEI
3005250747
Firm city
Los Angeles
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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