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Dimension Vista System, Dimension Xpand System & Dimension Exl System — recall 63347

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2020-04-24 · Type III

As described by Health Canada — Medical Devices: Dimension Vista System, Dimension Xpand System & Dimension Exl System - Total Bilirubin Assay (2020-02-21)

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
63347
Date of alert
2020-04-24
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type III
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has become aware that the United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency published an alert to healthcare professionals informing them that laboratory tests for bilirubin should be monitored for patients who take the drug Eltrombopag due to the potential for discordant results. Eltrombopag may be used in the treatment of thrombocytopenia and/or aplastic anemia.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/dimension-vista-system-dimensi

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