| Class 3 Device Recall Dimension Vista Chemistry 2 Calibrator | |
Date Initiated by Firm | February 26, 2010 |
Date Posted | September 09, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 13, 2010 |
Recall Number | Z-2387-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
54743 |
510(K)Number | K061703 |
Product Classification |
Multi-Analyte Mixture Calibrator - Product Code JIX
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Product | Dimension Vista Chemistry 2 Calibrator, Catalog number KC120.
Used to calibrate Phosphate, Salicylate, and Triglycerides methods on the Dimension Vista system. |
Code Information |
Lot number 9GM001 exp 7/2010 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 500 GBC Drive, Mailstop 514 PO BOX 6101 Newark DE 19714-6101
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For Additional Information Contact | Technical Solutions Center 800-441-9250 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There is incorrect barcode information, which can potentially cause the Alert Message "Calibrator Insert Missing" to be displayed. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
Action | The recalling firm issued an Urgent field Safety Notice, dated February 2010, to all affected customers informing them of the problem. Customers have been told to run calibrators from cups when calibrating or request a replacement lot. The notification should be forwarded to that this product was further distributed to. Siemens Technical Solutions Center should be contacted at 800-441-9250, if they are any technical questions. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1310 cartons |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Italy, France, Denmark, Portugal, Canada, South Korea, Malaysia, Australia, and New Zealand. |
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 = JIX
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