ADVIA Chemistry Acetaminophen reagents; for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of acetaminophen in human serum and plasma (lithium heparin) on ADVIA Chemistry systems.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog Number 07989138, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10327381, Lot Numbers: 46251, 46564, 46369, 46370, 46619, 46782, 47001, 47157, 47558; with expiration dates June 30, 2015 through April 30, 2016.
  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:
A change in the concentration of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) that may cause interference for the ADVIA¿ Chemistry Systems Acetaminophen assay for certain lots.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ADVIA Chemistry Acetaminophen reagents; for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of acetaminophen in human serum and plasma (lithium heparin) on ADVIA Chemistry systems.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog Number 07989138, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10327381, Lot Numbers: 46251, 46564, 46369, 46370, 46619, 46782, 47001, 47157, 47558; with expiration dates June 30, 2015 through April 30, 2016.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2416-2015

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