| Class 2 Device Recall IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 PSA | |
Date Initiated by Firm | November 18, 2016 |
Create Date | December 22, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 07, 2018 |
Recall Number | Z-0884-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
75798 |
PMA Number | P930027 |
Product Classification |
Total,prostate specific antigen(noncomplexed&complexed) for detection of prostate cancer - Product Code MTF
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Product | IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Systems Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Assay, REF/Catalog Number LKPTS1, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10706279 (US); Catalog Number LKPS1, SMN 10380960 and Catalog Number LKPS5, SMN 10380949 (OUS); IVD --- Origin: UK Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Ltd. Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL554EL UK
For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE /IMMULITE 1000/IMMULITE 2000/2000 XPi Analyzers for the quantitative measurement of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in human serum, as an aid in the detection of prostate cancer when used in conjunction with digital rectal examination (DRE) in men aged 50 years or older. This assay is further indicated as an adjunctive test to aid in the management of prostate cancer patients. |
Code Information |
All lots LKPS1/LKPS5 - Lots 443, 445, 446 LKPTS1 - Lot D116 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 511 Benedict Ave Tarrytown NY 10591-5005
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed that the IMMULITE/ IMMULITE 1000 Systems PSA assays are not meeting the current High-dose Hook Effect expectation in the Instructions for Use. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
Action | The firm, Siemens, sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter" (IMC 17-07.A.US, dated 11/2016) was sent via FedEx on 11/18/2016 to the US customers and an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated 11/2016 to customers outside the US (distribution is determined at the country level). The letter/notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. Additionally, Field service personnel were sent an SKB (Service Knowledge Base) describing the issue and instructing them how to deal with customer questions. Customers were instructed to review letter with your medical doctor; review products and follow instructions; complete and return the attached Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form within 30 days by fax to Customer Care Center at (312) 275-7795; retain this letter with your laboratory records and forward this letter to those who may have received this product.
If you have any questions, please contact your Siemens Customer Care Center or your local Siemens technical support representative. |
Quantity in Commerce | 4705 kits (US: 390 kits; OUS: 4315 kits) |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide)and the following countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Aruba, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia Herzeg, Brazil, British Guyana, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Great Britain, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Suriname, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tadjikistan, Thailand, Trinidad, Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, and Vietnam. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = MTF
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