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Recall Z-2643-2014 — ADVIA Chemistry A1c_3 CAL (Calibrator) for use on the ADVIA Chemistry Systems, REF/Catalog Number/Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10491408, IVD ADVIA Chemistry A1c_3 Calibrator Information: For in vitro diagnostic use in the calibration of A1c_3 (A1c_3 and A1c_3M) and Total Hemoglobin_3 (tHb_3 an

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2014-08-06 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-2643-2014
Date of alert
2014-08-06
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
10491408
Reported risk: The ADVIA Chemistry Systems A1c_3 method may exhibit a percent bias of -9% to +11% for hemoglobin (Hb)A1c samples when using A1c_3 Calibrator lots 3HD044 and 3LD068. Depending on quality control limits, this issue may not have been detected. NOTE: The percent bias range is a percentage of the HbA1c result. It is NOT absolute HbA1c units.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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