Atellica CH Direct Bilirubin_2 assay In vitro Diagnostic for the… — Class II medical device recall Z-1536-2020
Terminated recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., reported 2020-04-01, distributed nationwide. Bilirubin assays may exhibit a positive bias with patients on eltrombopag therapy
| Recall number | Z-1536-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., Newark, DE, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-02-13 |
| Classified | 2020-03-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-04-01 |
| Terminated | 2021-04-23 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AF, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BG, BH, BR, BS, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IR, IS, IT, JO, JP, KE, KR, KW, LB, LT, LV, MA, MT, MX, MY, NG, NL, NO, NZ, OM, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, TH, TN, TR, TW, UA, UY, VE, VN, ZA |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00630414595801 |
| Lot numbers | 190120, 190187, 190273 |
Product
Atellica CH Direct Bilirubin_2 assay In vitro Diagnostic for the determination of direct bilirubin SMN: 11097532 - Product Usage: ADVIA DBIL_ 2 is for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of direct bilirubin in human serum and plasma on the ADVIA¿ Chemistry systems. Such measurements are useful in the screening of liver function disorders or in the diagnosis of jaundice.
Reason for recall
Bilirubin assays may exhibit a positive bias with patients on eltrombopag therapy
Machine access
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