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Type of Product	Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference	RC-2013-RN-00693-1
Product Name/Description	ADVIA Chemistry Systems, Alkaline Phosphate (ALPAMP) Reagent Kits Catalogue Number: 03035814 Siemens Material Number: 10309049 Lot Numbers: 267774 & 271674 Expiration Date: 2013-12 ARTG Number: 176331
Recall Action Level	Hospital
Recall Action Classification	Class III
Recall Action Commencement Date	9/07/2013
Responsible Entity	Siemens Ltd Diagnostics Division
Reason/Issue	Siemens has confirmed that the affected lots demonstrate an increased incidence of absorbance flags (u, U) and //// errors.
Recall Action	Recall
Recall Action Instructions	Siemens is requesting their customers to discontinue use and discard any reagents from the affected lot. Kits will be replaced at no charge. A look back at previously reported results is at the discretion of the testing laboratory.
Contact Information	1800 310 300 - Siemens Technical Support Centre