Device recall: ADVIA Centaur Systems Phenytoin Calibrator N ( PHTN) 2-pack SMN 10311391 For in vitro diagnostic use in the…
Class II FDA enforcement event 67021. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
ADVIA Centaur Systems Phenytoin Calibrator N, lots CN58 and higher, change in recovery observed with the ADVIA Centaur Systems Phenytoin assay compared to recoveries using previous Calibrator N lots.
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, Inc started this device recall on 18 Dec 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in East Walpole, MA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 67021 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 12 Feb 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 18 May 2016.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Argentina, Australia,Brazil,Canada, Columbia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Saudi Arabia,Singapore, Thailand,…
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc, East Walpole, MA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
2 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0929-2014 | ADVIA Centaur Systems Phenytoin Calibrator N ( PHTN) 2-pack SMN 10311391 For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of phenytoin in serum or plasma using the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP systems | 1294 (296 units US) | Class II | Terminated | 12 Feb 2014 |
| Z-0930-2014 | ADVIA Centaur Systems Phenytoin Calibrator N ( PHTN) 6-pack SMN 10314977 For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of phenytoin in serum or plasma using the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP systems | 1294 (144 units US) | Class II | Terminated | 12 Feb 2014 |
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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
- 2Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 333
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0929-2014The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 67021. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/67021/. 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 Internationally to Argentina, Australia,Brazil,Canada, Columbia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Saudi Arabia,Singapore, Thailand,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 67021?
- The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
1294 (296 units US)
- 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.