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Siemens Chemistry Calibrator (CAL) used with the ADVIA Chemistry Direct Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Due to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is conducting a field correction...

Date: September 24, 2013
Company: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics directly.

Affected Products

Siemens Chemistry Calibrator (CAL) used with the ADVIA Chemistry Direct Bilirubin_2 Reagent, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10312279, REF 09784096, Part Number T03-1291-62; IVD Product usage: Usage: DBIL_2: For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of direct bilirubin in human serum and plasma on the ADVIA Chemistry systems. Such measurements are useful in the screening of liver function disorders or in the diagnosis of jaundice.

Quantity: Domestic: 1191 units; Foreign: 3052 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is conducting a field correction for Siemens Chemistry Calibrator Lots 090445B and 090445C on the ADVIA 1200, 1650, 1800, and 2400 Chemistry Systems. The System Specific Values (SSVs) for the Direct Bilirubin Assay (DBIL_2) have been reassigned for these lots. Siemens has determined that the DBIL_2 SSVs currently assigned to these lots may cause an average shift of

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report