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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Dimension Vista¿ Total Bilirubin (TBIL) Flex Reagent Cartridge; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10445146;

Reported: September 18, 2024 Initiated: July 30, 2024 #Z-3065-2024

Product Description

Dimension Vista¿ Total Bilirubin (TBIL) Flex Reagent Cartridge; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10445146;

Reason for Recall

During manufacturing, the last three tests from the 160 test flex of lot 23206BA (wells 8 or 10) were processed on the Dimension Vista platform. There was an issue with the filling line which led to some wells to underfill in lot 23206BA. Calibrator, quality control (QC) and patient results could have been impacted.

Details

Units Affected
5,371 units (4,394 US, 977 OUS)
Distribution
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution. International: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Qatar, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland.
Location
Newark, DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Dimension Vista¿ Total Bilirubin (TBIL) Flex Reagent Cartridge; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10445146;. Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Units affected: 5,371 units (4,394 US, 977 OUS).
Why was this product recalled?
During manufacturing, the last three tests from the 160 test flex of lot 23206BA (wells 8 or 10) were processed on the Dimension Vista platform. There was an issue with the filling line which led to some wells to underfill in lot 23206BA. Calibrator, quality control (QC) and patient results could have been impacted.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 18, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-3065-2024.