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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2024-RN-00652-1
Product Name/Description ADVIA Centaur CA 19-9. An in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD).

ADVIA Centaur CA 19-9 (50 Test)
UDI: 10491379 / 00630414574257
Kit Lot Numbers: 55970535, 55971535

ADVIA Centaur CA 19-9 (250 Test)
UDI: 10491244 / 00630414574028
Kit Lot Numbers: 55972535, 55973535

Test Code: CA-19-9

Expiry Date: 14/09/2024

ARTG 175636
(Siemens Healthcare Pty Ltd- Clinical chemistry tumour marker IVDs)
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class III
Recall Action Commencement Date 1/08/2024
Responsible Entity Siemens Healthcare Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue There is a positive bias in some samples around a concentration of 37 U/mL with lots 55970535, 55971535, 55972535, 55973535 when compared to the previous lot. A sample bias was observed in the Asia Pacific sample population. The observed bias is not proportional across the assay measuring interval and is less pronounced for sample results above a concentration of 110 U/mL.
Recall Action Recall
Recall Action Instructions Customers are to discontinue use of and discard the affected kit lots appropriately. Replacement product can be requested from customers' local Siemens Healthineers or distributor office at no charge.
Contact Information 1800 310 300 - Siemens Customer Care Centre