Urinary Homocystine (nonquantitative) Test System
Clinical Chemistry · 21 CFR 862.1377
Recent MDR events
15 adverse event reports on file
- HOMOCYSTEINE ENZYMATIC ASSAYMay 11, 2026MalfunctionRoche Diagnostics1823260-2026-01825
- HOMOCYSTEINE ENZYMATIC ASSAYAug 7, 2024MalfunctionRoche Diagnostics1823260-2024-02295
- HCYS HOMOCYSTEINE ENZYMATIC ASSAYJun 10, 2021MalfunctionRoche Diagnostics1823260-2021-01716
- N LATEX HCYJan 17, 2017MalfunctionSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh9610806-2017-00005
- N LATEX HCYJan 17, 2017MalfunctionSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh9610806-2017-00007
- N LATEX HCYJan 17, 2017MalfunctionSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh9610806-2017-00009
- N LATEX HCYJan 17, 2017MalfunctionSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh9610806-2017-00010
- N LATEX HCYJan 17, 2017MalfunctionSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh9610806-2017-00011
- N LATEX HCYJan 17, 2017MalfunctionSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh9610806-2017-00012
- N LATEX HCYJan 17, 2017MalfunctionSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh9610806-2017-00008
Event type breakdown
Recalls
18 recall events for this product code
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.Open, ClassifiedNov 19, 2024
cobas HCYS, Homocysteine Enzymatic Assay, Material Number REF 06542921190, for use on cobas c 701/702, in vitro test for total L-homocysteine
Abnormal calibration signals and control recovery issues on the Homocysteine Enzymatic (HCYS) Assay can produce erroneous patient results (positive or negative bias)
Z-0489-2025 · View FDA record ↗ - Axis-Shield Diagnostics, Ltd.TerminatedJul 1, 2015
Axis-Shield Liquid Stable (LS) 2-Part HOMOCYSTEINE REAGENT; 100 test format, 1000 test format, and 200 test format; and Private Label: (Distributed by BECKMAN C
Deterioration in performance of the Liquid Stable (LS) 2-Part HOMOCYSTEINE REAGENT resulting in under recovery.
Z-1946-2015 · View FDA record ↗ - Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.TerminatedMay 15, 2015
Homocysteine test system - Homocysteine Reagent.
Customers complained about under-recovery of non-Roche controls and discrepant low patient results with certain Homocysteine reagent lots. This negative bias could, in the worst case, lead to inaccurately low Homocysteine results. An elevated level of Homocysteine is considered an important risk factor in the assessment of peripheral vascular disease. Falsely low values could lead to a delay of di
Z-1622-2015 · View FDA record ↗ - Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, IncTerminatedJul 2, 2014
ADVIA Centaur HCY Diluent - 10mL Bottle Catalog number 09877493 (124533), SMN 10310370, and Ancillary Pack Catalog number 03302138 (124581), SMN 10378677. Use
ADVIA Centaur Homocysteine dilution recovery on the diluent identified the percent recovery for the 1:10 patient sample dilutions lower than reported in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Z-1960-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.TerminatedDec 19, 2013
Siemens Dimension Vista Homocysteine Flex Reagent Cartridge
Dimension Vista HCYS lot 13064MA shows erratic recovery of QC and patient samples.
Z-0541-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - Ortho-Clinical DiagnosticsTerminatedJun 19, 2013
VITROS Chemistry Products-HCY Reagent packaged in a kit carton. Catalog# 6802002.
The firm is recalling the specific lot due to lower than expected results.
Z-1556-2013 · View FDA record ↗ - Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.TerminatedNov 6, 2012
Siemens Dimension Vista(R) Homocysteine Flex(R) Reagent Cartridge
Cartridges are leaking. The leaking is observed when opening the wrapper that holds the reagent cartridge.
Z-0253-2013 · View FDA record ↗ - Catch IncorporatedTerminatedJan 27, 2012
Homogeneous Enzymic Homocysteine Reagent Two Part Reagent Method. Catalog Number E02-057-02.
Homogeneous Enzymic Homocysteine Reagent Two Part Reagent Method will not calibrate due to Reagent R1 had prematurely decayed.
Z-0921-2012 · View FDA record ↗ - Catch IncorporatedTerminatedJan 6, 2009
Homocysteine Reagent Test Kit. The Homocysteine test kits were manufactured under 2 brand names. The first brand name Catch, the label reads "CATCH Catch Inc
A high homocysteine level can be reported as falsely low.
Z-0448-2009 · View FDA record ↗ - Abbott Laboratories HPD/ADD/GPRDTerminatedSep 11, 2003
AxSYM Homocysteine Reagent Pack, list 5F51-20, Produced by Axis-Shield, Oslo, Norway, for Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064 USA
There is a kit-to-kit difference within the lots, with the reagents generating different polarization values than those in others.
Z-1218-03 · View FDA record ↗
Registered firms
45 firms currently registered for this product code
Horiba Instruments Incorporated
Canton, MI, US
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
Tarrytown, NY, US
Abbott Laboratories
Lake Forest, IL, US
Abbott Gmbh
Wiesbaden Hesse, DE
Diazyme Laboratories, Inc.
POWAY, CA, US
Axis-shield Diagnostics, Ltd.
DUNDEE Scotland, GB
Diamond Diagnostics Inc.
Budapest, HU
Tosoh Aia, Inc.
TOYAMA, JP
Instrumentation Laboratory Co.
Bedford, MA, US
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh
MARBURG Hesse, DE
Ortho-clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
RARITAN, NJ, US
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Limited
LLANBERIS Wales, GB
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, K.k.
Harumi, Chuo-ku Tokyo, JP
Tosoh Bioscience, Inc.
Grove City, OH, US
Ortho-clinical Diagnostics European Support Center
Illkirch, CEDEX Bas-Rhin, FR
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Manufacturing Ltd.
SWORDS Dublin, IE
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
E Walpole, MA, US
510(k) clearances
29 clearances for this product code
- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.May 15, 2013
K123930 · VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS HCY 2 REAGENT, CALIBRATOR KIT 27, HCY 2 PERFORMANCE VERIFIERS I, II AND III
- Diazyme LaboratoriesJul 31, 2012
K121053 · DIAZYME HOMOCYSTEINE POC TEST KIT
- Tosoh Bioscience, Inc.Jun 15, 2012
K121533 · ST AIA-PACK HOMOCYSTEINE; ST AIA-PACK HOMOCYSTEINE CALIBRATOR SET; AIA-PACK HOMOCYSTEINE CONTROL SET
- RocheJun 5, 2012
K113793 · HOMOCYSTEINE TEST
- Axis-Shield Diagnostics, Ltd.May 7, 2012
K112790 · AXIS-SHIELD 3-REAGENT HOMOCYSTEINE ASSAY FOR SYNCHRON
- Axis-Shield Diagnostics, Ltd.Jul 31, 2009
K083222 · AXIS-SHIELD LIQUID STABLE (LS) 2-PART HOMOCYSTEINE REAGENT, MODEL FHRK100
- Anticancer, Inc.Oct 10, 2008
K080851 · A/C PORTABLE ENZYMATIC HOMOCYSTEINE ASSAY
- Axis-Shield Diagnostics, Ltd.Apr 24, 2008
K073640 · ARCHITECT HOMOCYSTEINE REAGENTS, CALIBRATORS AND CONTROLS