Recall Z-3064-2024 · CEK Biuret (Colorimetric), Total Protein
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
ADVIA Chemistry Urinary/Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein (UCFP); Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11319151
| Date | Sep 6, 2024 (initiated Jul 29, 2024) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | The potential for biased quality control (QC) and patient results when using Atellica CH UCFP lot 130414 and ADVIA Chemistry UCFP lot 140 reagents. |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | On July 29, 2024 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters were sent to consignees. Impact to Results Erroneously depressed or elevated urine protein or cerebrospinal fluid patient results may occur. Siemens investigation revealed a positive bias of up to 52% (at 27.3 mg/dL (273 mg/L); up to 19% at 68.7 mg/dL (687 mg/L)). However, analyte recovery decreases rapidly after opening a reagent pack and a negative bias of up to -35% was observed at 24 hours (at 27 mg/dL (270 mg/L); up to -9% at 67 mg/dL (670 mg/L)). Results of this assay would be interpreted in conjunction with the patient s medical |
| Quantity | 143 units (17 US, 126 OUS) |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KY, LA, MS, NJ, NY, NV, PA, TX, VA, PR and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Cura¿ao, St Eus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
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