# FDA recall Z-0720-2018

> **Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2017-07-28.

## Product

ADVIA Centaur¿ T3    ADVIA Centaur T3: For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of triiodothyronine (T3) in serum using the ADVIA Centaur, ADVIA Centaur XP, and ADVIA Centaur XPT systems. Measurements of triiodothyronine are used in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disease.

## Reason for recall

Siemens has identified an issue when scanning the 20 barcode for the Master Curve Card  (MCC) with ADVIA Centaur systems T3 kit lots ending in 198 on the ADVIA Centaur XPT  system.

## Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0720-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2017-07-28
- **Report date:** 2018-03-07
- **Termination date:** 2019-04-03

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** East Walpole, MA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0720-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0720-2018. Retrieved 2026-06-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0720-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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