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FDA Device recall Z-1525-2013

Siemens brand MicroScan Dried Negative Breakpoint Combo 47 panels (B1017-417), SMN #: 10483099), For use in determining quantitative and/or…

On 2013-06-19 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Siemens brand MicroScan Dried Negative Breakpoint Combo 47 panels (B1017-417), SMN #: 10483099), For use in determining quantitative and/or… by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, citing the product has the potential for false negative or delayed reaction for Arginine (ARG) results. In addition, 42 hour identification panel holds may occur due to a weak ARG reacti….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1525-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-05-02
Published2013-06-19
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanySiemens Healthcare Diagnostics
DistributionUS

Product

Siemens brand MicroScan Dried Negative Breakpoint Combo 47 panels (B1017-417), SMN #: 10483099), For use in determining quantitative and/or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility.

Reason

The product has the potential for false negative or delayed reaction for Arginine (ARG) results. In addition, 42 hour identification panel holds may occur due to a weak ARG reaction.

Identifiers

code_infoLot: 2013-11-13, Exp 11/13/2013.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1525-2013%22

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