Reported Apr 6, 2022 · Ongoing

Siemens Dimension Vista Magnesium Flex reagent cartridge (MG) Material # 10445158, Catalog # K3057 used in the…

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. · 500 Gbc Dr · Newark, DE · 19702-2466

Is this the product you have?

  • Siemens Dimension Vista Magnesium Flex reagent cartridge (MG) Material # 10445158, Catalog # K3057 used in the Dimension Vista System. The Dimension Vista Magnesium Flex Reagent (MG) method is an In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of magnesium in human serum, plasma, and urine on the Dimension Vista System. Magnesium measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of hypomagnesemia (abnormally low plasma levels of magnesium) and hypomagnesemia (abnormally high plasma levels of magnesium).
Lot codes and dates
  • [lot 21253BB
  • UDI
    • 0084276801569421253BB22091010445158840]
    • [lot 21263BA
  • UDI
    • 0084276801569421263BA22092010445158840]
    • [lot 21335AA
  • UDI0084276801569421335AA22120110445158840]
Amount recalled
14220 (US 13305, OUS 915)

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Dimension Vista Magnesium Flex reagent cartridge lots exhibiting imprecision and intermittent Abnormal Assay flags. When this issue occurs, there is a potential for QC failures or erroneous patient results which may lead to repeat and follow-up testing.

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

Data as of Sep 19, 6:52 PM UTC

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