ADVIA Centaur BNP Assay for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in human plasma using the ADVIA Centaur, Centaur XP, Centaur CP Systems; Catalog Numbers: Cat No. 02816138/SMN 10309044 (100 test) 02816634/SMN 10309045 (500 test)

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot 038174: 100 Test - 43305174 and 43278174; 500 Test - 43306174 and 43279174.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Reason for Recall:
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed that approximately 2000 ReadyPacks from the ADVIA Centaur¿ Systems BNP reagent contains an ADVIA Centaur Systems FT4 human-readable side label.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ADVIA Centaur BNP Assay for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in human plasma using the ADVIA Centaur, Centaur XP, Centaur CP Systems; Catalog Numbers: Cat No. 02816138/SMN 10309044 (100 test) 02816634/SMN 10309045 (500 test)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot 038174: 100 Test - 43305174 and 43278174; 500 Test - 43306174 and 43279174.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0229-2015

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