ADVIA Centaur CA 19-9 Assay (250 test kit)-for use,with the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP, ADVIA Centaur XPT and ADVIA Centaur CP systems. Siemens Material Number(SMN): 10491244 In the 510(k) database the CA 19-9 assay is not CLIA categorized on the ADVIA Centaur XPT instrument. Siemens stated that the assay is being marketed on the XPT following FDAs Reagent Replacement Policy. Siemens plans to request CLIA Categorization for the CA19-9 assay on XPT the week of 11/21/2016.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Kit lots ending in: 380 Exp Date 2016-10-21; 382/ 2017-01-09; 384 2017-02-06; 386 2017-03-24 ; 388 2017-05-14 ; 390 2017-06-12 . And all future lots until the issue is resolved. Siemens will also include a notecard in future lots of reagents referring customers to the communications.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- CA 19-9 assay on the ADVIA Centaur CP does not meet the correlation to the CA 19-9 assay on the ADVIA Centaur/XP/XPT systems as stated in the Instructions for Use.
- 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 CA 19-9 Assay (250 test kit)-for use,with the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP, ADVIA Centaur XPT and ADVIA Centaur CP systems. Siemens Material Number(SMN): 10491244 In the 510(k) database the CA 19-9 assay is not CLIA categorized on the ADVIA Centaur XPT instrument. Siemens stated that the assay is being marketed on the XPT following FDAs Reagent Replacement Policy. Siemens plans to request CLIA Categorization for the CA19-9 assay on XPT the week of 11/21/2016.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Kit lots ending in: 380 Exp Date 2016-10-21; 382/ 2017-01-09; 384 2017-02-06; 386 2017-03-24 ; 388 2017-05-14 ; 390 2017-06-12 . And all future lots until the issue is resolved. Siemens will also include a notecard in future lots of reagents referring customers to the communications.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0613-2017
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