Events

Safety Alert for CLINITEK ATLAS POSITIVE CONTROL STRIPS CLINITEK ATLAS NEGATIVE CONTROL STRIPS

According to National Institute of Drugs and Food Surveillance (INVIMA), this safety alert involved a device in Colombia that was produced by SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC || Importer: SIEMENS S.A.

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Alerts provide important information and recommendations about products. Even though an alert has been issued, it does not necessarily mean a product is considered to be unsafe. Safety Alerts, addressed to health workers and users, may include recalls. They can be written by manufacturers, but also by health officials.

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  • Type of Event
    Safety alert
  • Event ID
    RRD-040216
  • Event Number
    INVIMA 2007RD-0000649
  • Date
    2016-02-10
  • Event Country
    Colombia
  • Event Source
    INVIMA
  • Event Source URL
    https://app.invima.gov.co/alertas/dispositivos-medicos-invima?page=157
  • Notes / Alerts
    Colombian data is current through June 2019. All of the data comes from the National Institute of Drugs and Food Surveillance (INVIMA), except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Colombia.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    There is a problem entering the lot information for the clinitek atlas control in the clinitek novus analyzer. this is due to the lack of an alpha character at the end of the lot number, for example: lot p0001105 instead of p0001105x.

Device

CLINITEK ATLAS POSITIVE CONTROL STRIPS CLINITEK ATLAS NEGATIVE CONTROL STRIPS
  • Model / Serial
    CLINITEK ATLAS POSITIVE CONTROL STRIPS: REF. || 10311124 LOTS P0001105; P0003115 || CLINITEK ATLAS NEGATIVE CONTROL STRIPS: REF. || 10311135 LOTS: N0006115
  • Product Description
    These 11 products are used for the determination of analytes in urine
  • Manufacturer
    SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC || Importer: SIEMENS S.A

Manufacturer

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC || Importer: SIEMENS S.A
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Siemens Ag
  • Source
    NIDFSINVIMA