Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19942 |
| Brand Name: | Siemens Dimesnion Vista System |
| Model: | 6L119UL |
| Affected: | All lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd 55 Hugo Johnston Drive Penrose Auckland |
| Contact Information: | 0800 310 300 |
| Manufacturer: | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Issue: | Testing with a new lot of antibody showed On-Board Stability claim of 20 hours for Dimension Vista Methotrexate Application was not met. Lots G2 and H1 (current antibody) showed similar results. Further testing on lot G2 showed 4 hours On-Board Stability.( Description of issue – Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed that the Syva® Emit® Methotrexate Application for the Dimension Vista® System does not meet the On-Board Stability claim of 20 hours). |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 24/3/2016 |
