Reported Jan 29, 2020 · Terminated

Siemens ADVIA Centaur Folate (500 Test Kit)-for IVD of folate in serum or red blood cells SMN: 10325366

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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?

  • Siemens ADVIA Centaur Folate (500 Test Kit)-for IVD of
  • folate in serum or red blood cells SMN10325366
Lot codes and dates
  • All lots
Amount recalled
10,928 kits

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • GA

Why it was recalled

Homocysteine Assay May Cause Elevated Results in the Folate Assay

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 14, 2025 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:15 PM UTC

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