ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1538-2020 ยท JFM Enzymatic Method, Bilirubin

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

ADVIA Chemistry Direct Bilirubin_2 assay-SMN: 10316610 (20 mL) & 10341114 (70 mL) - Product Usage: ADVIA DBIL_ 2 is for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of direct bilirubin in human serum and plasma on the ADVIA Chemistry systems. Such measurements are useful in the screening of liver function disorders or in the diagnosis of jaundice. In vitro Diagnostic for the determi

DateFeb 13, 2020
StatusTerminated
ReasonBilirubin assays may exhibit a positive bias with patients on eltrombopag therapy
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionSiemens Healthineers issued Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC # ACHC-20-02.A.US, ACHC-20-02.A.US.AC, ACHC-20-02.A.US.DM, ACHC-20-02.A.US.DV) and Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN # ACHC-20-02.A.OUS, ACHC-20-02.A.OUS.AC, ACHC-20-02.A.OUS.DM, ACHC-20-02.A.OUS.DV) on February 13, 2020 to all Atellica CH, ADVIA CH, Dimension, and Dimension Vista customers to inform them of the issue, the potential risk to health, and actions to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to:Review the information on eltrombopag interference (ADVIA CH and Atellica CH bilirubins) or use of total bilir
Quantity1901 Us and 37349 OUS
DistributionNationwide Foreign: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Un
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K053132WAKO DIRECT BILIRUBIN V, MODELS 996-23591, 412-22901, 992-23691, 998-23791
Wako Chemicals USA, Inc., Dec 30, 2005