Dimension¿ Ferritin (FERR) Flex¿ reagent cartridge DM FERR Product Usage: The FERR Flex reagent cartridge is intended to be used on the Dimension RxL clinical chemistry system to quantitatively measure ferritin in human serum and plasma. Measurements of ferritin aid in the diagnosis of diseases affecting iron metabolism, such as hemochromatosis and iron deficiency anemia.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog Number RF440, SMN# 10444946 Lot # EA9227 UDI: 00842768013867EA922719081510444946840
  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:
Negative Bias with Lot EA9227.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Dimension¿ Ferritin (FERR) Flex¿ reagent cartridge DM FERR Product Usage: The FERR Flex reagent cartridge is intended to be used on the Dimension RxL clinical chemistry system to quantitatively measure ferritin in human serum and plasma. Measurements of ferritin aid in the diagnosis of diseases affecting iron metabolism, such as hemochromatosis and iron deficiency anemia.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog Number RF440, SMN# 10444946 Lot # EA9227 UDI: 00842768013867EA922719081510444946840

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2229-2019

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