| Class 2 Device Recall Dimension Mass Creatine Kinase MB Isozyme Calibrator | |
Date Initiated by Firm | June 05, 2013 |
Date Posted | August 07, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 18, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-1925-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
65152 |
510(K)Number | K970336 |
Product Classification |
Calibrator, secondary - Product Code JIT
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Product | Dimension(R) Mass Creatine Kinase MB Isozyme Calibrator (RC420)
The Mass Creatine Kinase MB isozyme Calibrator is an in vitro diagnostic product intended to be used to calibrate the Creatine Kinase MB Isozyme method for the Dimension(R) clinical chemistry system with heterogeneous immunoassay module. |
Code Information |
Product - MMB CAL, Catalog Number RC420, Siemens Material Number 10445023 with lot numbers 2GD053, 2KD024, and 3AD051. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 500 Gbc Dr Ms 514 PO BOX 6101 Newark DE 19702-2466
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For Additional Information Contact | Siemens Technical Solutions Center 800-441-9250 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has received complaints that the lyophilized cake is not fully dissolved after the stated time in the MMB calibrator Instructions For Use (IFU). The frequency of this occurrence is low but if it occurs, gel-like clumps may be observed. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Material/Component Contamination |
Action | The firm, Siemens, sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated May 2013, to all consignees/customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed as follows: Until a permanent solution is identified, please follow the instructions listed in the letter in order to optimize calibration preparation; complete and return the attached Correction Effectiveness Check form via fax to the Siemens Technical Solutions Center at (302) 631-8467 and forward this notification to anyone to whom you may have distributed this product.
If you have any questions, please contact the Siemens Technical Solutions Center or your local Siemens technical representative or call 800-441-9250. |
Quantity in Commerce | 7,470 |
Distribution | Nationwide distribution: US including states of : AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, GU, FL, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. |
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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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JIT
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