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Terminated

Siemens EasyLink Informatics System V4.0/V5 Siemens, Material Number (SMN) 10444799, 10444800, 10487219 A clinical data management system that assists medical laboratory professionals with preanalytic and post-analytic functions in conjunction with multiple instruments, the laboratory information system (LIS) and Siemens StreamLAB Automation Solutions.

FDA Recall Z-2561-2014 · Posted 2014-09-01

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJQP
Date Initiated2013-08-13
Date Terminated2014-12-02
Product Quantity1347

Reason for Recall

May not perform as intended under certain conditions, causing the release of results to the Laboratory Information System (LIS) that should have been held for manual review due to auto-verification rules or the delay/omission of result transmission to the LIS.

Firm Action

Siemens issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) letter on August 13, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to review this letter in its entirety and ensure that all operators understand the information presented. The issues described are specific to the features listed in the letter.. If the laboratory is not using a particular feature, then they are not affected by the issues described for that feature. For questions contact your Siemens Customer Care Center or your local Siemens technical support representative.

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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