FDA recall Z-1143-2023

Product

ADVIA Centaur XP and ADVIA Centaur XPT Anti-HBe2 (aHBe2) 50T- In vitro diagnostic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of antibodies to the e antigen of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) in human pediatric (2-21 years old) and adult serum, EDTA plasma, or lithium heparin. Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10720831

Reason for recall

Anti-HBe2 (aHBe2) interference with the Hepatitis B e Antigen (HBeAg) Assay, leads to elevated or reactive Hepatitis B e Antigen (HBeAg) results on samples that are non-reactive when HBeAg testing follows aHBe2 testing, regardless of whether both tests are performed on the same sample

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of GA, UT.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2022-12-22

Report date

2023-03-01

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

East Walpole, MA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1143-2023