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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. recalls Atellica CH Direct Bilirubin_2 assay In vitro Diagnostic for the determination of direct bilirubin SMN: 11097532 - Prod

Recalled April 1, 2020 · FDA recall Z-1536-2020 · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Hazard
Bilirubin assays may exhibit a positive bias with patients on eltrombopag therapy · FDA Class II
Units
577 US and OUS 2617
Sold at
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Description

Bilirubin assays may exhibit a positive bias with patients on eltrombopag therapy

Product
Atellica CH Direct Bilirubin_2 assay In vitro Diagnostic for the determination of direct bilirubin SMN: 11097532 - Product Usage: ADVIA DBIL_ 2 is for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of direct bilirubin in human serum and plasma on the ADVIA¿ Chemistry systems. Such measurements are useful in the screening of liver function disorders or in the diagnosis of jaundice.
Manufacturer(s)
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

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

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. recalls Atellica CH Direct Bilirubin_2 assay In vitro Diagnostic for the determination of direct bilirubin SMN: 11097532 - Prod | RecallWatchUSA