Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc recalls ADVIA Centaur Systems TSH3 Ultra ReadyPack ((REF 06491072 - 100 Tests, REF 06491080 - 500 Tests, REF 04862625 - 2500T).

Recalled August 14, 2013 · FDA recall Z-1881-2013 · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Hazard

A rare variant of TSH, identified in a small cluster of patients, is not detected. · FDA Class II

Units

172913

Sold at

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, AE, AR, AT, AU, BA, BD, BE, BG, BO, BR, BY, CH, CL, CM, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, GT, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IR, IS, IT, JO, JP, KA, KR, KW, KZ, LB, LK, LT, LV, LY, MA, MK, MT, MX, MY, NI, NL, NO, NP, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, PY, QA, RO, RU, SA, SE, SG, SK, SV, SY, TH, TM, TN, TR, TW, UA, UY, UZ, VE, VN, XS, and ZA.

Description

A rare variant of TSH, identified in a small cluster of patients, is not detected.

Product

ADVIA Centaur Systems TSH3 Ultra ReadyPack ((REF 06491072 - 100 Tests, REF 06491080 - 500 Tests, REF 04862625 - 2500T). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotropin).

Manufacturer(s)

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →