Z-1674-2021 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc — East Walpole, MA

FDA device recall Z-1674-2021 was initiated by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc on April 21, 2021 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Potential for the ADVIA Centaur Syphilis assay to carryover into other commercial assays. This carryover effect only occurs when the impacted assays are used immediately following testing with the Syp… The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 22550 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 2, 2021
Initiation Date
April 21, 2021
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
22550 units

Product Description

Centaur Syphilis Assay-SYP Kit, 200 Test - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use in the qualitative determination of antibodies to Treponema pallidum in human serum or plasma using the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT System and ADVIA Centaur CP Systems, SMN:10492493

Reason for Recall

Potential for the ADVIA Centaur Syphilis assay to carryover into other commercial assays. This carryover effect only occurs when the impacted assays are used immediately following testing with the Syphilis assay on the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT or ADVIA Centaur CP systems

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Fren.Polynesia, Georgia, Germany, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russian Fed., Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, U.A.E., Ukraine, United Kingdom.

Code Information

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