FDAClass IIAugust 14, 2013

Dimension TSH Flex Reagent Cartridge recall

Dimension TSH Flex Reagent Cartridge (REF RF412). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotropin).

Why was Dimension TSH Flex Reagent Cartridge recalled?

A rare variant of TSH, identified in a small cluster of patients, is not detected.

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?

Per recall strategy.

Product
Dimension TSH Flex Reagent Cartridge (REF RF412). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotropin).
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Quantity
39763
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, AE, AR, AT, AU, BA, BD, BE, BG, BO, BR, BY, CH, CL, CM, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, GT, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IR, IS, IT, JO, JP, KA, KR, KW, KZ, LB, LK, LT, LV, LY, MA, MK, MT, MX, MY, NI, NL, NO, NP, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, PY, QA, RO, RU, SA, SE, SG, SK, SV, SY, TH, TM, TN, TR, TW, UA, UY, UZ, VE, VN, XS, and ZA.
Recall date
August 14, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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