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Medical device recalls 2020

ADVIA Chemistry Direct Bilirubin_2 assay-SMN: 10316610 — Class II medical device recall Z-1538-2020

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 numberZ-1538-2020
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., Newark, DE, United States
Recall initiated2020-02-13
Classified2020-03-20
Reported by FDA2020-04-01
Terminated2021-04-23
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAE, 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-DI00630414513065, 00630414513089

Product

ADVIA Chemistry Direct Bilirubin_2 assay-SMN: 10316610 (20 mL) & 10341114 (70 mL) - 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. In vitro Diagnostic for the determination of direct bilirubin.

Reason for recall

Bilirubin assays may exhibit a positive bias with patients on eltrombopag therapy

Machine access

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