ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0513-2012 ยท JIT Calibrator, Secondary

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Dimension Vista(R) Cardiac Troponin I Calibrator (KC678) lot 1DD085, in vitro diagnostic

DateJan 11, 2012 (initiated Nov 17, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed positive bias on QC and Patients.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionSiemens healthcare Diagnostics initiated their recall of lot 1DD085 on November 17, 2011 by sending an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter to all affected customers. Customers were requested to immediately discontinue use and discard any remaining inventory of the CTNI CAL lot 1DD085.
Quantity2281 cartons
DistributionWorldwide distribution, including USA, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain and Switzerland.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K081683LOCI CARDIAC TROPONIN I CALIBRATOR, MODEL RC621
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Jul 7, 2008