Z-1599-2020 Class II Terminated

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

FDA device recall Z-1599-2020 was initiated by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. on February 14, 2020 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The assay may exhibit a positive bias in QC and patient results within the 10-day pack calibration interval. The recall status is terminated (terminated February 22, 2024). Affected quantity: 1124.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
April 1, 2020
Initiation Date
February 14, 2020
Termination Date
February 22, 2024
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1124

Product Description

Atellica CH Ethyl Alcohol, Test Code ETOH, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 11097501, UDI 00630414596112. The product is an ethyl alcohol assay, IVD use.

Reason for Recall

The assay may exhibit a positive bias in QC and patient results within the 10-day pack calibration interval.

Distribution Pattern

Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, Curacao, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, U.A.E., Uruguay, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.

Code Information

All in-date lots: 190133, 190222 ***Updated 4/6/2020*** New lot added: 100066 ***Updated 9/4/20*** New lot added: 100168