Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 26607 |
| Brand Name: | ADVIA Centaur HBsAgII |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple 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: | The manufacturer is issuing a revision to Recall Notice Ref #26607. To inform customers of additional lots impacted by an inability to calibrate the ADVIA Centaur HBsAg Confirmatory assay on the ADVIA Centaur XPT under certain circumstances. The recall notice was issued in September 2020 to inform customers that the ADVIA Centaur HBsAg Confirmatory assay cannot calibrate with ADVIA Centaur HBsAgII kit lots ending in 220 and 223. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 15/12/2020 |
