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Health product recall

Stratus CS Acute Care CCRP TestPak

Starting date:
March 24, 2017
Posting date:
April 13, 2017
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-63008

Reason

Siemens has confirmed that some stratus CS acute care CCRP TestPaks, in named lots, may generate slope errors which result in a failed calibration for the hsCRP assay. As a result, patient and quality control results cannot be generated.

Affected products

Stratus CS Acute Care CCRP TestPak

Lot or serial number

  • 426130002
  • 426214002

Model or catalog number

CCCRP

Companies

Manufacturer
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
500 GBC DRIVE, MAILSTOP 514, P.O. BOX 6101
Newark
19714-6101
Delaware
UNITED STATES