Reported Nov 26, 2014 · Terminated

ADVIA Centaur BNP Assay for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of B-type Natriuretic Peptide…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc · 333 Coney St · East Walpole, MA · 02032-1516

Is this the product you have?

  • 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 NumbersCat No. 02816138/SMN 10309044 (100 test) 02816634/SMN 10309045 (500 test)
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot 038174
    • 100 Test - 43305174 and 43278174
    • 500 Test - 43306174 and 43279174
Amount recalled
100 test - 4,600 kits; 500 test - 1,878 kits

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

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.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 22, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:25 PM UTC

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