Reported Mar 24, 2021 · Terminated

Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, for herpes simplex virus, hsv-2

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?

  • Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, for herpes simplex virus, hsv-2
Lot codes and dates
  • ***Updated as of 3/25/2021*** Lot #: B33255, B33269, B33413. UDI #: (01)00630414016726(10)B33255(17)20210625, (01)00630414016726(10)B33269(17)20210629, (01)00630414016726(10)B33413(17)20210819. Updated as of 3/25/2021
Amount recalled
390 kits total (Domestic 366 kits, Foreign 24 kits)

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Potential false positive HSV results. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. initiated a correction for ADVIA Centaur4P Herpes-2 lgG (HSV2) Onboard Stability and Calibration Frequency (Interval) Failures on the ADVIA Centaur XP System and ADVIA Centaur XPT System.

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 7, 2025 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:24 PM UTC

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