FDA recall record

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics ADVIA Centaur CA 125II Assay recall — FDA Z-1486-2018

Upon dilution, some patient samples may exhibit over-recovery outside the representative data provided in the assay instructions for use.

Class IIclassification
Z-1486-2018official record ID
May 2, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1486-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Report dateMay 2, 2018
Recall initiation dateFeb 21, 2018
QuantitySMN 10310443 (1-pack/100 tests) - 13257 kits; SMN 10315696 (5-pack/500 tests) - 9930 kits
LocationEast Walpole, MA, United States

Official product description

ADVIA Centaur CA 125II Assay; Cat No. 09427226, SMN 10310443 (1-pack/100 tests); Cat no. 01678114, SMN 10315696 (5-pack/500 tests)

Why the product was recalled

Upon dilution, some patient samples may exhibit over-recovery outside the representative data provided in the assay instructions for use.

Distribution information

US Nationwide, and the following countries: Albania, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Myamar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan,Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan,Vatican City, and Vietnam.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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