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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Dimension Enzymatic Creatinine, Siemens Material Number 10471520, UDI Number 00842768030512 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine for the diagnosis and treatment of renal disease.

Reported: June 17, 2020 Initiated: May 4, 2020 #Z-2284-2020

Product Description

Dimension Enzymatic Creatinine, Siemens Material Number 10471520, UDI Number 00842768030512 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine for the diagnosis and treatment of renal disease.

Reason for Recall

The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.

Details

Units Affected
8261
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of North Carolina, California, Indiana, Florida, Ohio, Arizona, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Illinois, Minnesota, Arkansas, New York, Delaware, Nevada, Kentucky, Washington DC, Montana, Missouri, Colorado, Maryland, Tennessee, Oregon, Virginia, Iowa, Wisconsin, Louisiana, Georgia, Pennsylvania, North Dakota, Mississippi, South Dakota, Washington, Nebraska, Texas, Alaska, Puerto Rico, Idaho, Oregon, Maine, Vermont, West Virginia, Kansas.
Location
Newark, DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Dimension Enzymatic Creatinine, Siemens Material Number 10471520, UDI Number 00842768030512 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine for the diagnosis and treatment of renal disease.. Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Units affected: 8261.
Why was this product recalled?
The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 17, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2284-2020.