Health product recall

Dimension Sample Probe Cleaner (2018-09-27)

Starting date:
September 27, 2018
Posting date:
October 19, 2018
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-67952

Affected products

Dimension Sample Probe Cleaner

Reason

Siemens is notifying customers of the observation of the error message "sample probe cleaner not detected" (error code 569) during system check and leaking of sample probe cleaner bottle caps. Siemens has confirmed a low frequency (less than 1%) of defective bottles resulting in this error.

Affected products

Dimension Sample Probe Cleaner

Lot or serial number

56420006 AND HIGHER

Model or catalog number

RD703

Companies
Manufacturer

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.

500 GBC DRIVE, MAILSTOP 514, P.O. BOX 6101

Newark

19714

Delaware

UNITED STATES