Reported Apr 29, 2015 · Terminated

ADVIA Chemistry Lipase Reagent , Catalog Number B01-4840-01 REF: 01984894.

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. · 511 Benedict Ave · Tarrytown, NY · 10591-5005

Is this the product you have?

  • ADVIA Chemistry Lipase Reagent
  • Catalog Number B01-4840-01 REF01984894
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog Number
    • B01-4840-01
    • Material Number (SMN)10311896
  • Lot Numbers
    • 318706
    • 332463
    • expiration dates 2015-06-30
    • 2015-08-31
Amount recalled
7814

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Siemens internal investigation confirmed that current contamination avoidance settings do not prevent carryover resulting in falsely elevated ADVIA Chemistry Lipase outlier results when running with Triglycerides, Triglycerides_2, Triglycerides_c, Cholesterol concentrated, and DLDL reagents.

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 Dec 18, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:51 PM UTC

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