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Dimension vista system - ca15-3 flex reagent cartridge

Official notice

25 Jul 2022

Last checked

25 Jul 2022

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Dimension vista system - ca15-3 flex reagent cartridge. Siemens Healthineers has received customer complaints for negative patient bias with the Dimension Vista Loci Ca15-3 assay. Siemens has confirmed the Dimension Vista Loci Ca15-3 lots show a negative bias with patient samples. The mean patient sample bias for the lots listed range from -26% to -33%. Patient bias is consistent across the analytical measurement range (AMR). The highest bias observed on a patient sample (56 u/ml) was - 47%. Quality control does not detect this issue Recall start date: July 26, 2022 Published 2022-07-25.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

64403

Official notice

2022-07-25

The hazard

Siemens Healthineers has received customer complaints for negative patient bias with the Dimension Vista Loci Ca15-3 assay. Siemens has confirmed the Dimension Vista Loci Ca15-3 lots show a negative bias with patient samples. The mean patient sample bias for the lots listed range from -26% to -33%. Patient bias is consistent across the analytical measurement range (AMR). The highest bias observed on a patient sample (56 u/ml) was - 47%. Quality control does not detect this issue Recall start date: July 26, 2022

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Recall Numbers

64403

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Dimension Vista System - Ca15-3 Flex Reagent Cartridge, Lot or serial number - 21340BB, Model or catalogue number - 10464344

Risk / hazard

Siemens Healthineers has received customer complaints for negative patient bias with the Dimension Vista Loci Ca15-3 assay. Siemens has confirmed the Dimension Vista Loci Ca15-3 lots show a negative bias with patient samples. The mean patient sample bias for the lots listed range from -26% to -33%. Patient bias is consistent across the analytical measurement range (AMR). The highest bias observed on a patient sample (56 u/ml) was - 47%. Quality control does not detect this issue Recall start date: July 26, 2022

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Siemens, Dimension Vista System - Ca15-3 Flex Reagent Cartridge.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

64403

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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