Drug recall

Dimension¿ CREA (Creatinine) and Dimension Vista¿ CREA (Creatinine); The CREA method used on the Dimension¿…

FDA recall event 71725 · Class II · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 71725
Recall numbers Z-2741-2015
Recalling firm Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Dimension¿ CREA (Creatinine) and Dimension Vista¿ CREA (Creatinine); The CREA method used on the Dimension¿ clinical chemistry system is an in vitro diagnostic test intended for the quantitative…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Siemens has confirmed that the Dimension CREA and Dimension Vista CREA may produce falsely depressed results up to - 12.7% and -22% respectively, for a creatinine concentration of 1.5 mg/dL when…
Initiation date Jul 15, 2015
Report date Sep 16, 2015
Termination date Mar 24, 2017
City Newark
State DE
Country United States
FEI number 2517506

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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