Z-1549-2024 Class II Ongoing

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

FDA device recall Z-1549-2024 was initiated by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. on Mar 13, 2024 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Potential for falsely elevated Chol_2, LDLC, and Trig_2 results on the Atellica CH and Atellica CI analyzers when the previous result in the cuvette was Iron3. Results in a positive bias ranging from… The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 8721 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Apr 24, 2024
Initiation Date
Mar 13, 2024
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
8721 units

Product Description

Atellica CH Iron3 - IVD use in the quantitative measurement of iron in human serum and plasma (lithium heparin and sodium heparin) using the Atellica¿ CI Analyzer and Atellica¿ CH Analyzer Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11537211

Reason for Recall

Potential for falsely elevated Chol_2, LDLC, and Trig_2 results on the Atellica CH and Atellica CI analyzers when the previous result in the cuvette was Iron3. Results in a positive bias ranging from 2-16% -impacts calibrator, quality control (QC), and patient results.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Curacao, St¿Eus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, ¿ Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, ¿¿¿¿ New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, U.A.E., United¿Kingdom.¿

Code Information

UDI-DI: 00630414610849 All lots

Source

Dataset
openFDA device recall enforcement reports
FDA record
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Enforcement Report
Search FDA's Enforcement Report for Z-1549-2024
openFDA file date
Oct 26, 2026
Loaded by RegDataLab
Oct 27, 2026

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