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Health product recall

Rapidpoint 405 System Measurement Cartridges

Starting date:
September 7, 2016
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-60278

Affected Products

Rapidpoint 405 System Measurement Cartridges

Reason

Siemens has confirmed that there is an error in the value assignment for the Chloride Calibrators in Rapidpoint 400 and Rapidpoint 405 measurement cartridge serial numbers 2610900214 through 2621001325.

Affected products

Rapidpoint 405 System Measurement Cartridges

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

10283222
130522
130523

Companies
Manufacturer
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
511 Benedict Ave
Tarrytown
10591
New York
UNITED STATES