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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2012-RN-00699-3
Product Name/Description Dimension RxL Reagent Management System (RMS) Power Cord Plug; An in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD)

Model Numbers: 10444832, 10444833 and 10453482

Manufactured prior to April 24th 2007

Serial Numbers: 99060001-99062554
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 12/07/2012
Responsible Entity Siemens Ltd Diagnostics Division
Reason/Issue Partial insertion of the power cord on the RMS power input module can cause the plug to overheat and potentially create a fire hazard. Dimension Reagent Management Systems without a power cord retention clip may be affected.
Recall Action Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions Siemens is providing work around instructions for users to implement until a permanent RMS power cord retention clip can be fitted.
Contact Information 1800 310 300 - Siemens Technical Support Centre