Events

Rappel de IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 - Cortisol Assay - An in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD)

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Siemens Ltd Diagnostics Division.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    RC-2014-RN-01023-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class I
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2014-09-24
  • Pays de l'événement
    Australia
  • Source de l'événement
    DHTGA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2014-RN-01023-1
  • Notes / Alertes
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    Siemens has identified that immulite/immulite 1000 cortisol kit demonstrate a positive bias with patient samples in the range of approximately 13% to 40%. the positive bias was also observed in quality control materials and may result in values outside the established ranges.. the observed positive bias in cortisol values may potentially lead to additional investigation of adrenal status.
  • Action
    Siemens are advising users to discontinue use and discard any remaining kits. The issue has been resolved with IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Cortisol kit lots 384 and above (supplied since 1 August, 2014). A look back of previously generated results is at the discretion of laboratory. This action has been closed-out on 12/08/2016.

Device

IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 - Cortisol Assay - An in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD)

Manufacturer

Siemens Ltd Diagnostics Division
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Siemens AG
  • Source
    DHTGA