ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2666-2023 ยท CDQ Urease And Glutamic Dehydrogenase, Urea Nitrogen

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

ADVIA Chemistry Iron_2 (IRON_2) Reagents, Material Numbers 10377510 (6 x 350 tests) and 10341118 (7 x 145 tests)

DateSep 30, 2023 (initiated Aug 8, 2023)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThere is a potential for a positive bias on Quality Control (QC) and patient sample results when using some IRON_2 reagent wedge pairs. When the issue occurs, the observed bias will vary wedge to wedge.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionAn Urgent Medical Device Correction notification letter dated 8/8/23 was sent to customers. Actions to be Taken by the Customer Please review this letter with your Medical Director to determine the appropriate course of action, including for any previously generated results, if applicable. Perform the instructions provided in Additional Information. Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. If you have received any complaints of illness or adverse events associated with the products listed in Table 1, immediately contact your loc
Quantity4966 reagents
DistributionUS Nationwide. Global Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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