FDA Device recall Z-1553-2014
ADVIA Centaur XP Immunoassay system, an automated in vitro diagnostic analyzer
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-05-14
On 2014-05-14 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ADVIA Centaur XP Immunoassay system, an automated in vitro diagnostic analyzer by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, citing instrument Cover Gas Spring failures. Over time, the gas spring may lose its effectiveness and fail to support the cover in its full or partially open position. This may lead to t….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1553-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-02-18 |
| Published | 2014-05-14 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics |
| Distribution | US |
Product
ADVIA Centaur XP Immunoassay system, an automated in vitro diagnostic analyzer. Catalog # 078-A011-03 - ADVIA Centaur XP, Catalog # 078-A011R03 - ADVIA Centaur XP refurb.
Reason
Instrument Cover Gas Spring failures. Over time, the gas spring may lose its effectiveness and fail to support the cover in its full or partially open position. This may lead to the cover falling.
Identifiers
| code_info | All serial numbers of Catalog # 078-A011-03 - ADVIA Centaur XP and Catalog # 078-A011R03 - ADVIA Centaur XP refurb. |
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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-1553-2014%22
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