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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

(1) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.2 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11313246 (2) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.3 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11314337 Product Usage: are clinical laboratory information modules which consolidate test orders and test results, provide test ordering and priority routing information to automation, apply rules to test orders and auto-verification rules for test results, and provide integrated management of quality

Reported: July 8, 2020 Initiated: May 15, 2020 #Z-2437-2020

Product Description

(1) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.2 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11313246 (2) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.3 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11314337 Product Usage: are clinical laboratory information modules which consolidate test orders and test results, provide test ordering and priority routing information to automation, apply rules to test orders and auto-verification rules for test results, and provide integrated management of quality control of test system.

Reason for Recall

Unexpected interface driver behavior identified (QC) Results May Be Assigned to an Incorrect Control Lot Number, and lead to the reporting of erroneous patient results if the QC failed but appeared to be passing and the issue is not detected during QC review

Details

Units Affected
186 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
Location
Tarrytown, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
(1) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.2 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11313246 (2) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.3 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11314337 Product Usage: are clinical laboratory information modules which consolidate test orders and test results, provide test ordering and priority routing information to automation, apply rules to test orders and auto-verification rules for test results, and provide integrated management of quality control of test system.. Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Units affected: 186 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Unexpected interface driver behavior identified (QC) Results May Be Assigned to an Incorrect Control Lot Number, and lead to the reporting of erroneous patient results if the QC failed but appeared to be passing and the issue is not detected during QC review
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 8, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2437-2020.