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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Siemens Dimension Vista Akaline Phosphatase (ALPI) Flex reagent cartridge - In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of alkaline phosphatase in human serum and plasma Catalog Number: K2115, SMN# 10642444

Reported: October 28, 2020 Initiated: August 25, 2020 #Z-0134-2021

Product Description

Siemens Dimension Vista Akaline Phosphatase (ALPI) Flex reagent cartridge - In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of alkaline phosphatase in human serum and plasma Catalog Number: K2115, SMN# 10642444

Reason for Recall

Low outlier resultsgenerated with Alkaline Phosphatase (ALPI) Flex reagent cartridge.The maximum difference observed with a patient sample was approximately -27% at a concentration of 129 U/L (2.15 ukat/L). The low outlier results are generated from the last five (5) tests of the well

Details

Units Affected
US:5970 units ; OUS: 1446 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bahamas, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland.
Location
Newark, DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Siemens Dimension Vista Akaline Phosphatase (ALPI) Flex reagent cartridge - In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of alkaline phosphatase in human serum and plasma Catalog Number: K2115, SMN# 10642444. Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Units affected: US:5970 units ; OUS: 1446 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Low outlier resultsgenerated with Alkaline Phosphatase (ALPI) Flex reagent cartridge.The maximum difference observed with a patient sample was approximately -27% at a concentration of 129 U/L (2.15 ukat/L). The low outlier results are generated from the last five (5) tests of the well
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 28, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0134-2021.