Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 20622 |
| Brand Name: | Siemens Dimension IRON and Dimension Vista IRON |
| Model: | DF85 and K3085 |
| Affected: | All lots |
| 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: | Current Instructions for Use ( IFU) information under the non-interference section related to desferrioxamine is incorrect. In rare circumstances, where serum iron may be measured following initial administration of desferrioxamine, unexpected interference leading to substantial depression of serum iron values may ultimately lead to inadequate desferrioxamine dosing. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 8/9/2016 |
