Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc: ADVIA Centaur Tni-Ultra Assay; SMN 10317708 - 100 tests and SMN 10317709 -500 tests Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of cardiac troponin I (cTnl) in serum, heparinized plasma, or EDTA plasma using the ADVIA Centaur/ADVIA Centaur XP/ADVIA Centaur XPT/ADVIA Centaur CP systems. Cardiac troponin I determinations aid in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and in the risk stratification of patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes with respect to relative risk of mortality, myocardial infarction (MI) or increased probability of ischemic events requiring urgent revascularization procedures.

Recall number

Z-2207-2015

Recalling firm

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc

Product

ADVIA Centaur Tni-Ultra Assay; SMN 10317708 - 100 tests and SMN 10317709 -500 tests Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of cardiac troponin I (cTnl) in serum, heparinized plasma, or EDTA plasma using the ADVIA Centaur/ADVIA Centaur XP/ADVIA Centaur XPT/ADVIA Centaur CP systems. Cardiac troponin I determinations aid in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and in the risk stratification of patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes with respect to relative risk of mortality, myocardial infarction (MI) or increased probability of ischemic events requiring urgent revascularization procedures.

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2015-05-19

Posted

2015-07-23

Terminated

2019-07-17

Reason

System-to-system bias between the Tni-Ultra assay on the ADVIA Centaur CP and ADVIA Centaur/ADVIA Centaur XP/ADVIA Centaur XPT systems.

Root cause

Under Investigation by firm

Action

Siemens sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated via Federal Express to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check attached to the letter. For questions contact your Siemens Customer Care Center or your local Siemens technical support representative.

Quantity

SMN10317708 = 20544 kits & SMN 10317709 = 21159 kits

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MN, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY, WV, and Puerto Rico; and the countries of Algeria, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, AR, AU, BD, BR, CA, CL, CN , CO, CR, DO, EC, HK, ID, IE, IL, IN, JP, KR, LK, MX, MY, NI, NP, NZ, PE, PH, PY, SA, SG, TH, TW, UY, VN, and ZA.

Lot, serial or model codes

***This field action applies to all in-date lots of reagents (Kit lots ending in 088, 089, 090, 091, 093 and 094) and all future lots until the issue is resolved and a follow-up communication is issued by Siemens.****  SMN 10317708 - 100 tests 43796099 May 25, 2015 43818088 May 25, 2015 44793088 May 25, 2015 45687089 June 22, 2015 46527089 June 22, 2015 48096089 June 22, 2015 49216090 August3, 2015 50779090 August3, 2015 52113091 September 14, 2015 53091093 October 19, 2015 54684093 October 19, 2015  SMN 10317709 -500 tests 43797088 May25, 2015 43819088 May25,2015 44098088 May25, 2015 44623088 May 25, 2015 45688089 June 22, 2015 46661089 June 22, 2015 48301090 August3, 2015 49869090 August 3, 2015 50884091 September 14, 2015 51471091 September 14, 2015 51798091 September 14, 2015 53092093 October 19,2015 53231093 October 19,2015 54742094 December 6, 2015

510(k) numbers

["K053020"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

MMI

Firm FEI

1219913

Firm city

East Walpole

Firm state

MA

Firm country

not on file

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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