PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Dimension Vista¿ Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Flex¿ reagent cartridge

Reported: May 16, 2018 Initiated: January 2, 2018 #Z-1673-2018

Product Description

Dimension Vista¿ Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Flex¿ reagent cartridge

Reason for Recall

The concentrations for biotin listed in the non-interfering substances section of the instructions for use for the Dimension TSHL, Dimension LOCI FT4L, Dimension Vista TSH, ADVIA Centaur Cyclosporine, and ADVIA Centaur DHEAS, incorrectly state the level at which biotin does not interfere.

Details

Units Affected
N/A
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada, Mexico, and Thailand
Location
Tarrytown, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Dimension Vista¿ Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Flex¿ reagent cartridge. Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Units affected: N/A.
Why was this product recalled?
The concentrations for biotin listed in the non-interfering substances section of the instructions for use for the Dimension TSHL, Dimension LOCI FT4L, Dimension Vista TSH, ADVIA Centaur Cyclosporine, and ADVIA Centaur DHEAS, incorrectly state the level at which biotin does not interfere.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 16, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1673-2018.