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Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, for herpes simplex virus, hsv-2

Company
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Recall Initiated
February 8, 2021
Posted
March 18, 2021
Terminated
February 7, 2025
Recall Number
Z-1274-2021
Quantity
390 kits total (Domestic 366 kits, Foreign 24 kits)
Firm Location
East Walpole, MA

Reason for Recall

Potential false positive HSV results. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. initiated a correction for ADVIA Centaur4P Herpes-2 lgG (HSV2) Onboard Stability and Calibration Frequency (Interval) Failures on the ADVIA Centaur XP System and ADVIA Centaur XPT System.

Distribution

Domestic: AL, CA, FL, IL, MD, NJ, NY, TN, TX. Foreign: Nepal, Chile, Georgia, Spain.

Lot / Code Info

***Updated as of 3/25/2021*** Lot #: B33255, B33269, B33413. UDI #:  (01)00630414016726(10)B33255(17)20210625,  (01)00630414016726(10)B33269(17)20210629, (01)00630414016726(10)B33413(17)20210819. Updated as of 3/25/2021

Root Cause

Under Investigation by firm

Action Taken

In February 2021, Siemens will issue an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to customers via letter stating that Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has confirmed that the ADVIA Centaur HSV2 assay does not meet the 60 day onboard stability or the 28 day calibration frequency (interval) as stated in the ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT Herpes-2 IgG (HSV2).

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