ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2405-2020 ยท JJE Analyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Atellica Solution IM1600 Analyzer, Siemens Material Number 11066000, UDI # 00630414002026

DateJun 19, 2020 (initiated May 7, 2020)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonInsufficient sample may not be detected when using Tube Top Sample Cup (TTSC) or V-shaped Sample Cup sample containers with the Atellica IM1300 and Atellica IM1600 analyzers.
Root causeEmployee error
ActionOn May 7, 2020, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to their Atellica Solution IM1300/IM1600 Analyzer customers. The letter described the precautions to be taken when using the following sample containers: Atellica Tube Top Sample Cups - Siemens SMN 11069061 1mL, the Atellica Tube Top Sample Cups - Siemens SMN 11069062 2mL, and the Sarstedt 62.612 - 15.3 x 92 False Bottom sample tubes. The letter states the following about using any of the identified sample containers: the IM Analyzer has a minimum required sample volume for any reportable result; the
Quantity1329
DistributionWorldwide distribution including to the following states: Florida, New Jersey, New York, California, Arizona, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Texas, Alabama, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Montana, Kentucky, Washington DC, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, Kansas, South Carolina, Tenn
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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