FDAClass IIMay 18, 2016

Syva Emit Methotrexate Assay recall

Syva Emit Methotrexate Assay, is a homogeneous enzyme immunoassay intended for use in the quantitative analysis of methotrexate in human serum or…

Why was Syva Emit Methotrexate Assay recalled?

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics confirmed that Syva Emit Methotrexate Application (DVMTX.1) for Dimension Vista System does not meet On-Board Stability claim of 20 hours. Testing using reagent at the end of the 20 hours On-Board Stability has shown that values of methotrexate for patient and quality control samples increased.

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?

Lot # F1, F2, G1, G2, H1, and H2

Product
Syva Emit Methotrexate Assay, is a homogeneous enzyme immunoassay intended for use in the quantitative analysis of methotrexate in human serum or…
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Quantity
18364 units
Distribution
Units were shipped to MI, FL, NJ, NY, DC, CA, GA, MI, MT, VA, NC, TX, PA, Australia, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, Japan, Republic of Korea, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Switzerland.
Recall date
May 18, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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