[Recalled] Dimension Vista HDLC - colorimetric method, lipoproteins - Product Usage: used as an aid in the diagnosis of lipid disorders (such as diabetes mellitus), various liver and renal diseases, and in the assessment of risk for atheros
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | Dimension Vista HDLC - colorimetric method, lipoproteins - Product Usage: used as an aid in the diagnosis of lipid disorders (such as diabetes mellitus), various liver and renal diseases, and in the assessment of risk for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-1188-2021 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 03 February 2021 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has confirmed the potential for erroneous results due to discolored reagent observed in some wells 5 and 6 of Dimension Vista High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDLC) Flex reagent cartridges lot 20062BA.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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