Dimension¿ CREA recall
Dimension¿ CREA (Creatinine) and Dimension Vista¿ CREA (Creatinine); The CREA method used on the Dimension¿ clinical chemistry system is an in vitro…
Why was Dimension¿ CREA recalled?
Siemens has confirmed that the Dimension CREA and Dimension Vista CREA may produce falsely depressed results up to - 12.7% and -22% respectively, for a creatinine concentration of 1.5 mg/dL when hemolysis exceeds 200 mg/dL and 300 mg/dL respectively.
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?
Dimension CREA Lot Numbers: DB5195 FA5211 EA5233 DA5258 FA5275 BA5293 EA5315 EA5316 GA5342 FA5351 FA5352 FA6006 BA6026 BA6027 EB6047 GB6076 GA6097 BA6111 BA6112 FB6139 with expiration dates: 2015-07-14 2015-07-30 2015-08-21 2015-09-15 2015-10-02 2015-10-20 2015-11-11 2015-11-12 2015-12-08 2015-12-17 2015-12-18 2016-01-06 2016-01-26 2016-01-27 2016-02-16 2016-03-16 2016-04-06 2016-04-20 2016-04-21 2016-05-20 Dimension Vista CREA Lot Numbers: 14177BB 14212BD 14234BH 14261BC 14280BA 14301BB 14321AC 14346AC 15012AA 15042BA 15054AB 15076BA 15091BA 15125BB 15125BA 15141AA with expiration dates: 2015-06-26 2015-07-31 2015-08-22 2015-09-18 2015-10-07 2015-10-28 2015-11-17 2015-12-12 2016-01-12 2016-02-11 2016-02-23 2016-03-16 2016-03-31 2016-05-04 2016-05-04 2016-05-22
- Product
- Dimension¿ CREA (Creatinine) and Dimension Vista¿ CREA (Creatinine); The CREA method used on the Dimension¿ clinical chemistry system is an in vitro…
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
- Quantity
- Total number Dimension Vista - 32,165, Dimension - 238,634
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and to the countries of : Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia Herzegovinia, Bulgaria, Brazil, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iraq, Ireland, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Libya, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mali, Mexico, Myanmar, Morocco, Netherlands, Nepal, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam and Yemen.
- Recall date
- September 16, 2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)