Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 16779 |
| Brand Name: | Siemens Advia Centaur Systems Troponin Ultra ReadyPack |
| Model: | Catalogue Numbers: 02789602 & 02790309 |
| Affected: | Lots numbers: 15 lots & 15 lots respectively |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd Millennium Centre, Part Level 2, Building A 600 Great South Road Ellerslie AUCKLAND 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 310 300 |
| Manufacturer: | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Issue: | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, through internal investigation of lot 084, has confirmed that the solid phase reagent in some of the ADVIA Centaur® TNI-Ultra ReadyPacks®, lot 084, is darker in appearance, creating a potential for incorrect control and patient results. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 3/6/2014 |
