FDAClass IIJune 20, 2018

Dimension Gentamicin Flex reagent cartridge recall

Dimension Gentamicin Flex reagent cartridge, DM GENT, gentamicin enzyme immunoassay, Lot numbers affected are EB8115, BB8159, and FB8275.

Why was Dimension Gentamicin Flex reagent cartridge recalled?

The affected lots may exhibit inaccuracy for Quality Control and patient samples at the low end of the Analytical Measurement Range. The bias is due to the calibration curve not showing separation between the Level 1 and Level 2 calibrators.

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?

Lots EB8115 BB8159 FB8275

Product
Dimension Gentamicin Flex reagent cartridge, DM GENT, gentamicin enzyme immunoassay, Lot numbers affected are EB8115, BB8159, and FB8275.
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Quantity
7543
Distribution
Nationwide distribution. Foreign distribution to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bahamas, Canada, Germany, India, Japan, Myanmar, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and South Africa.
Recall date
June 20, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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