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SiemensADVIA Centaur aTG (500 test kit) Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10492399

FDA Recall #Z-1234-2019 — Class II — December 7, 2018

Recall #Z-1234-2019 Date: December 7, 2018 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

SiemensADVIA Centaur aTG (500 test kit) Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10492399

Reason for Recall

Positive bias anti-thyroglobulin with ADVIA Centaur aTG kit lots ending in 316 and lower and Atellica IM aTG kit lots ending in 317 and lower when compared to the standardization to World Health Organization (WHO) Reference Preparation MRC 65/93 stated in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Recalling Firm

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc — East Walpole, MA

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

10414 kits

Distribution

Nationwide Foreign: Belgium¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Croatia¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Czech¿Republic¿ Denmark¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ France¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Germany¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Greece¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Ireland¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Italy¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Poland¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Portugal¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Slovakia¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Spain¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Switzerland¿¿¿¿ Turkey¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ BOGOTA QUARRY BAY, HONG KONG YANGON SANTIAGO DE CHILE MONTEVIDEO BUENOS AIRES LIMA JOINVILLE, SC, BRAZIL Selangor Darul Ehsan Dhaka Ha Noi City Gurgaon, Haryana Hanoi-Hoangmai ASUNCION SHANGHAI Seoul 120 SINGAPORE RIYADH 11411 TAIPEI R.O.C. QUITO HUNTINGWOOD, NEW SOUTH WALES ZAPOPAN Ho Chi Minh-District 3 Huaykwang, Bangkok RIYADH SAN JOSE CHIBA LAVAL HO CHI MINH CITY MANAGUA Gurgaon, Haryana

Code Information

Lot Number/Exp. Date: (Kit Lots ending in 316 or lower) 68750302 12/13/2018 68751302 12/13/2018 83578304 1/12/2019 91382304 1/12/2019 4642306 2/11/2019 8116306 2/11/2019 19098308 3/14/2019 22635308 3/14/2019 33640310 4/27/2019 39133310 4/27/2019 55625312 5/27/2019 55626312 5/27/2019 56285312 5/27/2019 69206316 6/29/2019 73001316 6/29/2019

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

What Should You Do?

Stop using this medical device immediately and consult your healthcare provider. Contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or replacement. If you experienced an adverse event, inform your doctor.

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