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Dimension Vista Lipase Flex Reagent Cartridge — Class II medical device recall Z-0466-2019

Terminated recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., reported 2018-11-21, distributed nationwide. There is lot to lot variability for QC and patient results when using the identified reagent cartridge lots.

Recall numberZ-0466-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., Newark, DE, United States
Recall initiated2018-09-07
Classified2018-11-14
Reported by FDA2018-11-21
Terminated2020-11-16
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAE, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BG, BH, BR, BS, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CZ, DE, DK, DZ, EC, EG, ES, FR, GB, HN, HU, ID, IN, IT, JP, KR, KW, LB, LT, LV, MX, MY, NI, NO, NP, NZ, PE, PH, PL, PT, PY, QA, RO, RS, RU, SA, SI, SK, SV, TH, TR, TW, UY, ZA
Quantity3,956
Lot numbers18128BA, 18172BA, 18186BB
Model numbers10461745

Product

Dimension Vista Lipase Flex Reagent Cartridge, Model Number 10461745 Product Usage: Dimension Vista - The LIPL method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of lipase in human serum and plasma on the Dimension Vista System.

Reason for recall

There is lot to lot variability for QC and patient results when using the identified reagent cartridge lots.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0466-2019. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.