Recall Z-2409-2012

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc · initiated August 7, 2012

Class III Terminated

Class III – products unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction but that violate FDA labeling or manufacturing laws

Product

ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay: ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B Catalog Number. Prolactin:110757 and 110758: US:Calibrator B 00652707 (6 pack) or 00649625 (2 pack ) OUS: 2 pack REF: 00650577 and Ref: 00654130 (6 pack) Product Usage: ADVIA Centaur CP Prolactin assay: For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of prolactin in serum using the ADVIA Centaur System. ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B: For in vitro diagnostic use in calibrating the following assays using ADVIA Centaur Systems: Digoxin, FSH, TotallgE, LH, LH2, Prolactin, Total hCG, and TSH

Codes / lots: US: 2 Pack Ref: 00649625: Lot Numbers/Exp Date: Dec 2, 2012: 78813A30 79982A30 81013A30 82021B30 82767B30 83453C30 85447D30 87319A40 Exp Date:April 9, 2013 85598A40 85708A40 86098A40 87319A40 87979B40 88809B40 89351C40 91750C40 (6 pack) Ref. 00652707: Lot Numbers/Exp Date: Dec 2 2012 79354A30 80802A30 81892B30 82815B30 83741D30 84186A40 Exp. Date April, 8, 2013 85599A40 86191A40 88102B40 89717C40 91383C40 (6 Pack) Ref: 00654254 79714A30 Exp Date Dec 2, 2012 82370A30 84274A30 85512E30 OUS: 2 pack REF: 00650577 78319A29 Exp Dec 2, 2102 78487A29 79024A29 79403A29 79770B29 79981B29 82935B29 85735C29 00654130 Ref: 00654130 (6 pack) 78321A29 Exp Dec 2,2102 79197A29 83314C29

Reason for recall

ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay and FSH, Calibrator B fails the analytical sensitivity stated in the IFU for lots below 40

FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component

Action taken

Siemens Healthcare issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated August 2012 by e-mail to all affected Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Branch offices on August 7, 2012. Customers were instructed to discontinue using the ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B lots 40 and below following their obtaining Calibrator 8 lot 41 or higher. Customers were asked to complete and fax-back the response form attached.

Details

Recall number
Z-2409-2012
Initiated
August 7, 2012
Posted by FDA
September 19, 2012
Terminated
February 26, 2014
Product code
CFT – Radioimmunoassay, Prolactin (Lactogen)
Quantity
15, 455 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Canada, Argentina, Australia, Bangaldesh,Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Ecuduar, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Israel,Japan, Korea, Maylasia, New Zealand, Mexico, Peru, Philipines, Pakistan, Saudia Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Viet Nam, South Africa and UK.
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc, East Walpole, MA

Official FDA recall record

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Z-2410-2012 Class IIIADVIA Centaur FSH Assay: ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B US: Calibrator B 00652707 (6 pack)…ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay and FSH, Calibrator B fails the analytical sensitivity stated in the IFU for… 08/07/2012Terminated