Recall Z-2474-2023 ยท JFM Enzymatic Method, Bilirubin
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Atellica CH HDL Cholesterol- In vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of HDL cholesterol in human serum and plasma (lithium heparin, EDTA, sodium Heparin) Test Code: HDLC Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11537213
| Date | Aug 28, 2023 (initiated Jul 10, 2023) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Potential for reagent carryover on the Atellica CH 930 resulting in a positive bias that could impact quality control (QC), patient samples, and calibrator results with from Atellica CH Total Bilirubin_2 (TBil_2), Atellica CH LDL Cholesterol (LDLC), Atellica CH Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) and Atellica CH HDL Cholesterol (HDLC) |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | Siemens Healthineers issued Urgent Medical Device Correction ACHC23-01.C.US to US affected customers via FedEx beginning on 07/10/2023; and Urgent Field Safety Notice ACHC23-01.C.OUS,OUS Siemens reporting sites with affected customers, for distribution and regional reporting to their local competent authorities beginning on 07/10/2023. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please review this letter with your Medical Director to determine the appropriate course of action, including for any previously generated results, if applicable. Perform the instructions provided |
| Quantity | 18524 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide - Worldwide Distribution Foreign: Taiwan Uruguay Vietnam |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
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