FDAClass IIJuly 2, 2014

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Acid/Base Reagent 1 and 2 Kit recall: Contamination

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Acid/Base Reagent 1 and 2 Kit containing ADVIA Centaur Acid Reagent bottles, lot number: 454778 Kit Catalog Number: 112219…

Why was Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Acid/Base Reagent 1 and 2 Kit recalled?

Swollen acid bottles due to a trace metal contamination in the Acid Reagent bottles

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?

Kit Lot Number: 454779 Exp. Date: 28 February, 2015

Product
Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Acid/Base Reagent 1 and 2 Kit containing ADVIA Centaur Acid Reagent bottles, lot number: 454778 Kit Catalog Number: 112219…
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Quantity
3,839 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Argentina, China, Colombia, Korea, Malyasia, New Zealand, Mexico, Guatemala, and Singapore.
Recall date
July 2, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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