Advia Chemistry Assay: Direct HDL Cholesterol recall
Advia Chemistry Assay: Direct HDL Cholesterol (D-HDL)
Why was Advia Chemistry Assay: Direct HDL Cholesterol recalled?
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has become aware of N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) and Metamizole (Dipyrone) interference with Trinder and Trinder-like reaction assays. Siemens has confirmed that falsely depressed results may occur on samples drawn from patients receiving N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) or Metamizole. NAC is the accepted antidote for acetaminophen toxicity and is justified in patients at signific
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?
Device Listing: Direct HDL Cholesterol: D126055; Catalog # 74073
- Product
- Advia Chemistry Assay: Direct HDL Cholesterol (D-HDL)
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
- Quantity
- 137422 units total
- Distribution
- Nationwide: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, VI, Guam, Pacific Mariana Islands
- Recall date
- May 18, 2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)