FDAClass IINovember 12, 2014

Siemens Calibrator E recall

Siemens Calibrator E; SMN 10309079 (2 pack), SMN 10321075 (6 pack), SMN 10335532 (6 pack Ref)

Why was Siemens Calibrator E recalled?

Positive bias for Calibrator E lot kits ending in 38 and 39 with the ADVIA Centaur Systems Cortisol and Progesterone assays compared to the respective master curves.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

26284A38, 26900A38, 27991A38, 28192A38, 29571A38, 31162A38, 32488A38, 35243AB39, 35295AB39, 36091AB39, 39464AB39, 40245AB39, 41317AB39, 26285A38, 27348A38, 29169A38, 30710A38, 31261A38, 32687A38, 35259AB39, 35359AB39, 36289AB39, 39031AB39, 41124AB39, 27236A38, 35051A38, 35839AB39, 40141AB39, 41702AB39

Product
Siemens Calibrator E; SMN 10309079 (2 pack), SMN 10321075 (6 pack), SMN 10335532 (6 pack Ref)
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Quantity
Total = 19,352 (13,881 - 2 pack, 4878 - 6 pack, 593 - 6 pack REF)
Distribution
Nationwide including Puerto Rico. Worldwide: Afghanistan, Armenia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canary Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Unit.Arab Emir., Vatican, Yemen, AR, AU, BD, BR, CA , CH, CL, CN, CO, DO, EC, EG, GT, HK, ID, IE, IL, IN, JP, KR, LY, MM, MX, MY, NI, NP, NZ, PE, PH, PY, SA, SG, SV, TH, TW, UY, VN, ZA
Recall date
November 12, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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