Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 18923 |
| Brand Name: | Siemens N Latex Beta2-Microglobulin & DV Flex Reagent B2MIC |
| Model: | OQWU155 & OQWU215 |
| Affected: | 44696, 44800, 44834; and 44697 |
| 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 Products GmbH |
| Issue: | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed complaints about calibration or QC validation issues as well as 'Abnormal Assay Error' flags when using the above mentioned lots. Affected reagent vials and reagent flexes show partial flocculation and share the same production bulk. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 23/7/2015 |
