Type of Product |
Medical Device |
TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2024-RN-00756-1 |
Product Name/Description |
ADVIA Centaur anti-TPO and Atellica IM Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase. An in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD).
Used on ADVIA Centaur XP and XPT Systems and Atellica IM Analysers
ADVIA Centaur anti-TPO 100 Test Lot numbers: 26053337 and 26054337 500 Test Lot numbers: 26051337 and 26052337
Atellica IM Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase 100 Test Lot number: 26098336 500 Test Lot number: 26099336
ARTG 175697 (Siemens Healthcare Pty Ltd- Clinical chemistry autoimmune IVDs) |
Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
Recall Action Classification |
Class III |
Recall Action Commencement Date |
28/08/2024 |
Responsible Entity |
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Reason/Issue |
Siemens Healthineers has confirmed a positive bias in the patient results at and below the cut-off of 60 U/mL with the impacted lots on the ADVIA Centaur XP, ADVIA Centaur XPT and Atellica IM analyzer. Falsely elevated aTPO results may be generated as a result of this problem. |
Recall Action |
Recall |
Recall Action Instructions |
Customers should discontinue use of and discard the impacted lots. |
Contact Information |
Matt Kay on 0438 399 217 or the Siemens Customer Care Center on 1800 310 300. |