Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 20550 |
| Brand Name: | Siemens Advia Chemistry Systems |
| Model: | Triglyceride Concentrated TRIG_c |
| Affected: | 365096 |
| 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: | The ADVIA® Chemistry Triglyceride concentrated reagent (TRIG_c) does not meet Instructions for Use (IFU) linearity claim at the upper limit of the assay range as it approaches end of shelf life. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 23/8/2016 |
