Reported Apr 12, 2017 · Terminated
Siemens ADVIA Centaur BR assay Cat No. 03896216, SMN 10334837 (5-pack/250 tests) BR Assay for CA 27.29 The ADVIA…
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 BR assay Cat No. 03896216, SMN 10334837 (5-pack/250 tests) BR Assay for CA 27.29 The ADVIA Centaur¿ BR assay is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative serial determination of cancer antigen CA 27.29 in human serum using the ADVIA Centaur¿, ADVIA Centaur¿ XP, and ADVIA Centaur¿ XPT systems. The test is intended for use as an aid in monitoring patients previously treated for Stage II or Stage III breast cancer. Serial testing for CA 27.29 in the serum of patients who are clinically free of disease should be used in conjunction with other clinical methods used for the early detection of cancer recurrence. The test is also intended for use as an aid in the management of breast cancer patients with metastatic disease by monitoring the progression or regression of disease in response to treatment.
- Lot codes and dates
- All lot codes
- Amount recalled
- 1900 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
Why it was recalled
Potential for the ADVIA Centaur Syphilis assay to interfere with the BR (CA 27.29) a assay on the ADVIA Centaur Systems
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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