Reported Sep 26, 2012 · Terminated

ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay: ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B Catalog Number. Prolactin:110757 and 110758: US:Calibrator B…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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?

  • ADVIA Centaur Prolactin AssayADVIA Centaur Calibrator B Catalog Number
  • Prolactin110757
  • and 110758US:Calibrator B 00652707 (6
  • pack) or 00649625 (2 pack ) OUS2
  • pack REF00650577
  • and Ref00654130 (6
  • pack) Product UsageADVIA
  • Centaur CP Prolactin assayFor in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of prolactin in serum using the ADVIA Centaur System
  • ADVIA Centaur Calibrator BFor in vitro diagnostic use in calibrating the following assays using ADVIA Centaur¿
  • SystemsDigoxin, FSH, TotallgE, LH, LH2, Prolactin, Total hCG, and TSH
Lot codes and dates

6 of 6 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
00649625
00652707Lot Numbers/Exp Date: Dec 2, 2012: 78813A30 79982A30 81013A30 82021B30 82767B30 83453C30 85447D30 87319A40 Exp Date:April 9, 2013 85598A40 85708A40 86098A40 87319A40 87979B40 88809B40 89351C40 91750C40 (6 pack)
Lot Numbers/Exp Date: Dec 2 2012 79354A30 80802A30 81892B30 82815B30 83741D30 84186A40 Exp. Date April, 8, 2013 85599A40 86191A40 88102B40 89717C40 91383C40 (6 Pack)
0065425479714A30 Exp Date Dec 2, 2012 82370A30 84274A30 85512E30 OUS: 2 pack
0065057778319A29 Exp Dec 2, 2102 78487A29 79024A29 79403A29 79770B29 79981B29 82935B29 85735C29 00654130
00654130(6 pack) 78321A29 Exp Dec 2,2102 79197A29 83314C29
Amount recalled
15, 455 kits

This recall covers 2 products

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

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay and FSH, Calibrator B fails the analytical sensitivity stated in the IFU for lots below 40

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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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 26, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:24 PM UTC

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