ADVIA Centaur BNP (B-type Natriuretic Peptide), Catalog Numbers: 02816138 (100 tests), 02816634 (...

FDA Recall #Z-2053-2018 — Class II — December 18, 2017

Recall #Z-2053-2018 Date: December 18, 2017 Classification: Class II Status: Ongoing

Product Description

ADVIA Centaur BNP (B-type Natriuretic Peptide), Catalog Numbers: 02816138 (100 tests), 02816634 (500 tests)

Reason for Recall

In certain scenarios the ADVIA Centaur CP, XP and XPT immunoassay analyzers may exhibit reduced dilution recovery or become inoperable when used with Multi-Diluent 15 and certain lots of BNP and TSH3RUL Assays.

Recalling Firm

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. — Tarrytown, NY

Classification

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

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

21,687

Distribution

Distributed in the following U.S. states: AL, CA, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WY and Puerto Rico. Distributed in the following OUS countries: Australia Belgium¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Canada Chile France¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Germany¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Greece¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Israel Italy¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Japan Latvia¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Luxembourg¿¿¿¿¿ Netherlands¿¿¿¿ New Zealand Norway¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Poland¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Portugal¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Romania¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Singapore Slovakia¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ South Africa Spain¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Switzerland¿¿¿¿ U.A.E.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ United¿Kingdom¿

Code Information

Lot Numbers ending in: 192,193,196

Status

Ongoing

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated