Recall Register

Device recall: ADVIA 120 Hematology Analyzer, Catalog Numbers SMN 10360958 and 10360959 . The ADVIA 120 is a hematology system that…

Class II FDA enforcement event 65852. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

The ADVIA 120 optics cover or hood is located on the very top of the ADVIA 120 analyzer. When the optics cover is raised, it is supported by two gas struts (SMN 10309266) attached to the cover on the left and right sides. Over time, it is possible that these struts may lose their effectiveness and fail to support the optics cover in the open position. This could cause the cover to fall during…

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics started this device recall on 26 Jun 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in Tarrytown, NY. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 65852 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 4 Sep 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 28 Feb 2017.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia - Herzegovina, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,…

Recalling firm

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Tarrytown, NY.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 65852: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-2114-2013ADVIA 120 Hematology Analyzer, Catalog Numbers SMN 10360958 and 10360959 . The ADVIA 120 is a hematology system that utilizes the principles of flow cytometry in order to provide complete blood counts.Domestic: 950 units; Foreign: 3369 unitsClass IITerminated4 Sep 2013

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2013
1,236
Share of these events in Class II
90%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
17

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
17 Oct 2017BC Thrombin Reagent Kit Lot Number 46751; UDI - 008427680131024675120180908 and BC Thrombin Reagent Kit Lot Number 47184DeviceClass II1
19 Sep 2014IMMULITE /IMMULITE 1000 Systems COR Cortisol, REF/Catalog Number LKC01, SMN 10381388, IVD. For in vitro diagnostic use wDeviceClass II1
19 Aug 2014ADVIA Centaur Immunoassay System (including refurbished units), This system is intended for professional use in a laboraDeviceClass II2
13 Aug 2014ADVIA Centaur Immunoassay System, Catalog Numbers/Siemens Material Numbers (SMN) 10284980, 10286140, 10309524, 10309525,DeviceClass II2
6 Aug 2014ADVIA Chemistry A1c_3 CAL (Calibrator) for use on the ADVIA Chemistry Systems, REF/Catalog Number/Siemens Material NumbeDeviceClass II1
18 Feb 2014ADVIA Centaur XP Immunoassay system, an automated in vitro diagnostic analyzer. Catalog # 078-A011-03 - ADVIA Centaur XPDeviceClass II1
20 Dec 2013IMMULITE /IMMULITE 1000 Systems TIE Total IgE, REF LKIE1, SMN 10380867, IVD --- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products DeviceClass II2
20 Dec 2013IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Systems Androstenedione (Test Code AND), REF LKAO1, SMN 10381158, IVD, 100 test kit size --- SiemDeviceClass II2
6 Nov 2013IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Systems FOL Folic Acid, REF/Catalog Number LKFO1 (100 tests), Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10380DeviceClass II1
24 Sep 2013Siemens Chemistry Calibrator (CAL) used with the ADVIA Chemistry Direct Bilirubin_2 Reagent, Siemens Material Number (SMDeviceClass II1

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics: all 17 events

Official channels

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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 65852. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/65852/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia - Herzegovina, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,…
What quantity of product is in FDA event 65852?
The FDA record gives this quantity: Domestic: 950 units; Foreign: 3369 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2013 have the same class?
90% of the 1,236 device events that started in 2013 are in Class II.