FDAMarch 8, 2016device

Syva Emit Methotrexate Assay, is a homogeneous enzyme immunoassay intended for use in the quantitative analysis of methotrexate in human serum or plasma.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics confirmed that Syva Emit Methotrexate Application (DVMTX.1) for Dimension Vista System does not meet On-Board Stability claim of 20 hours. Testing using reagent at the end of the 20 hours On-Board Stability has shown that values of methotrexate for patient and quality control samples increased.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

siemens healthcare diagnosticssiemenssiemens healthcare

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

Own something like this?

AllClear screens your whole list against every CPSC, FDA, USDA and NHTSA recall — and tells you the day a new one names something you own.

Start free — 200 items, no card →