Siemens Dimension Vista Homocysteine Flex Reagent Cartridge The HCYS method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of total homocysteine in human serum, heparinized plasma and ETDA plasma on the Dimension Vista System. Measurements of homocysteine aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients suspected of having hyperhomocysteinemia and homocystinuria. Class II

Reason: Dimension Vista HCYS lot 13064MA shows erratic recovery of QC and patient samples.

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 20130918 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the states of OH, MD, CO, NJ, IA, NC, VA, WI and DC., and the countries of Austria, Denmark, France, Italy, Netherlands and Norway.
Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps are designed for use in care areas for the administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates. These pumps are indicated for use by healthcare professionals in the delivery of IV solutions, drug solutions, blood or blood products, and enteral feedings in continuous, intermittent, and body weight delivery modes. Class II

Reason: Smiths Medical is conducting a recall involving all Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps. Smiths Medical has identified an issue with electrical shorting at the AC power receptacle. Shorting can occur when saline solution or other conductive fluids (e.g., potassium chloride) enter the AC power receptacle. When this happens, sparking and/ or flames, accompanied by smoke, may appear at the AC po

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. 20131122 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide ) including the states of : AZ, NY, TN, MS, AR, WV, VA, VT, PA, DE, DC, OH, CO, NH, MI, CA, FL, CT, WA, MD, NM, RI, MA, TX, NC, IL, KY, WI and MI., and the countries of CANADA, SAUDI ARABIA and AUSTRALIA.
ABACUS TPN Calculation Software, Baxa: 8300-0045 ABACUS CE (Calculator Edition), 8300-0046 ABACUS SE (Single-Workstation Edition), 8300-0047 ABACUS ME (Multi-Workstation Edition) ABACUS is a Windows¿ - based order entry TPN software application for comprehensive calculations and label printing. The primary use of Abacus is for TPN order calculations. Other uses of Abacus include: non-TPN volumes administered to patients on TPN therapy in order calculations; CVVH calculations; Cardioplegia (Buckburg) calculations; Epidural calculations; Dilutions from concentrated ingredient; Combinations of multiple ingredients; Fractional doses from larger volumes Class II

Reason: Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing a voluntary correction for ABACUS Total parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Calculation Software versions 2.0 through 3.0 due to the possibility that a patient could receive another patient's TPN order as a result of data corruption.

Baxter Corporation Englewood 20131203 Terminated
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution
Streptex* Latex D, Ref R30950901 ZL54, IVD, Latex reagent for streptococcal group D, 50 tests per box. The firm name on the label is Remel Inc., Lenexa, KS, Manufactured by Remel Europe Ltd., Dartford Kent, UK. Streptex is a rapid latex test system for use in the qualitative detection and identification of the Lancefield group of streptococci Class II

Reason: The product may give weak or false negative test results.

Remel Inc 20130502 Terminated
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution
Streptex* kit, Ref R30950501 ZL50, Rapid latex test for Streptococcal grouping, IVD. The kit contains reagent groups A, B, C, D, F, G, a control, and an extraction enzyme. The firm name on the label is Remel Europe Ltd., Dartford, England. Streptex is a rapid latex test system for use in the qualitative detection and identification of the Lancefield group of streptococci. Reagents are provided for groups A, B, C, D, F and G covering the majority of clinical isolates, group E streptococci are rarely isolated. Class II

Reason: The product may give weak or false negative test results.

Remel Inc 20130502 Terminated
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution
MagNA Pure 96 System Version 1.0 Software Version 2.0 Robotic workstation for automated isolation of nucleic acids from different kinds of crude sample material (whole blood, serum, blood cells, culture cells, tissue, bacteria, fungi) by the use of the specially designed MagNA Pure reagent kits, automated filling of different kinds of PCR reaction vessels. Class II

Reason: This issue is only relevant for customers importing xml files into the MagNA Pure 96 IVD instrument software for sample identification. There is a potential for sample mismatch when using the MagNA Pure 96 IVD instrument (catalog number 06541089001). Importing an order file in xml format to the MagNA Pure 96 IVD instrument software may result in a wrong sequence of samples in the graphical overvi

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. 20131125 Terminated
Distributed: US Distribution including the states of AL, AZ, CA, CT, GA, NY, NC, NJ, OH, TX, VA and WA.
3M ESPE Imprint II Regular Body , Catalog Number 9379, and Paradigm Regular Body VPS, Catalog Number 5315, Impression Material that are intended to reproduce the structure of a patients teeth. Impression Materials are composed of hydrophilic vinyl polysiloxane impression materials, designed for making precise crown and bridge, inlay, onlay, veneer preparations, removable denture and partial denture impressions. Class II

Reason: Specific lots of Imprint II and Paradigm impression material refill packs are being recalled because the moisture displacement feature in both is greatly reduced which may impact the quality of the dental impression.

3M Company - Health Care Business 20131121 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, United Arab and Emirates.
Integra Disposable, Convenience Kit Single Shot Epidural Tray Reorder Number 340269 Rx Only Product Usage: The Integra kits which contain a BD LOR syringe are intended to provide licensed medical professionals with a kit containing drugs and other medical devices that are used to support the administration of general, local or spinal anesthetics. The BD LOR syringe is intended for use, in conjunction with an epidural needle, to verify the needle tip placement is in the epidural space by use of the Loss of Resistance Technique as detailed in medical textbooks and medical journal articles. The LOR Syringe is not intended for injection or aspiration. Class II

Reason: Integra LifeSciences Corporation is recalling certain lots of Integra Kits for Epidural Anesthesia Administration as a result of a Product Advisory Notice from BD Medical for the LOR syringes indicating the plunger of the syringe may stall or stick when travelling within the syringe.

Integra LifeSciences Corp. d.b.a. Integra Pain Management 20131028 Terminated
Distributed: USA Nationwide Distribution and one foreign consignee in Mursalat.
remel RapID Yeast Plus System, 20 tests, Ref: R8311007, IVD, containing a 15-ml bottle of RapID Yeast Plus Reagent A and a 10-ml bottle of RapID Yeast Plus Reagent B. Product Usage: For the biochemical identification of medically important yeast and yeast-like organisms. Class II

Reason: The two reagents supplied in the RapID Yeast Plus System kit (Reagent A and Reagent B) are mislabeled. The labels were reversed.

Remel Inc 20130404 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, ID, IN, KY, MA, MI, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TX, WI and the countries of Canada, UK, and Japan.
Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, CTO425B Ciprofloxacin CIP 5 mcg, 50 discs per cartridge, 5 cartridges per box. The firm name on the box label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, UK. Used in the semi-quantitative agar diffusion test method for in vitro susceptibility testing to assist in the determination of a suitable antibiotic agent for treatment purposes. Class III

Reason: Boxes labeled as CIP5 may contain cartridges of AMP5.

Remel Inc 20121121 Terminated
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution including AL, CA, CO, FL, IA, KS, LA, MA, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OK, OR, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA WI, and Puerto Rico.
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