Z-1498-2022 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. — Tarrytown, NY

FDA device recall Z-1498-2022 was initiated by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. on Jun 28, 2022 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Falsely Elevated Atellica CH Microalbumin_2 (¿ALB_2) Results due to Reagent Carryover from the Iron_2 Assay. This defect occurs only when a microalbumin test is run immediately after an iron test. The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 1614 units US ; 7,979 units OUS.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Aug 10, 2022
Initiation Date
Jun 28, 2022
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1614 units US ; 7,979 units OUS

Product Description

Atellica CH Iron_2 (Iron_2) is for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of iron in human serum and (lithium heparin) plasma samples.

Reason for Recall

Falsely Elevated Atellica CH Microalbumin_2 (¿ALB_2) Results due to Reagent Carryover from the Iron_2 Assay. This defect occurs only when a microalbumin test is run immediately after an iron test.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AR, AU, AT, BS, BH, BD, BE, BR, BG, BF, CA, CL, CO, HR, CW, CZ, DK, EC, EG, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, GP, HK, HU, IN, IR, IQ, IE, IL, IT, JP, JO, KE, KW, LV, LY, LT, MY, MX, MA, NL, NZ, NO, OM, CN, PK, PY, PE, PH, PL, PT, QA, KR, RO, RU, SA, RS, SG, SK, ZA, ES, SE, CH, TW, TH, TR, AE, UG, GB, UY, VA, VN.

Code Information

Unique Device Identification (UDI): 00630414596402 All lots

Source

Dataset
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FDA record
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Enforcement Report
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openFDA file date
Oct 23, 2026
Loaded by RegDataLab
Oct 25, 2026

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