ADVIA Centaur XPT system software versions V1.0.1 (Bundle 1.0.912 SMN 10819704), V1.0.2 (Bundle 1.0.1086 SMN 11219806), V1.0.3 (Bundle 1.0.1108 SMN 11220781) and V1.1 (Bundle 1.1.243 SMN 11221979). Product Usage: This system is intended for professional use in a laboratory environment only. Tests performed using this system are intended for in vitro diagnostic use. As with all diagnostic tests, a definitive clinical diagnosis should not be based on the results of a single test, but should only be made by the physician after all clinical and laboratory findings have been evaluated.
FDA Recall Z-2256-2016 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJLW
Date Initiated2016-05-26
Date Terminated2018-06-07
Product Quantity446 units Total (3 domestically & 443 internationally)
Reason for Recall
Eight (8) issues were identified which may affect the results generated by the system software version.
Firm Action
On May 26, 2016, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. distributed an Urgent Medical Device Correction notices to their customers via courier service. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are advised to complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check form within 30 days via fax to (312) 275-7795. For questions contact your local Siemens technical support representative.
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of MD, MN, MS and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, P.R. China, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, U.A.E, United Kingdom & Vietnam.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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