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Class II Recall

IMMULITE 2000 and IMMULITE 2000 XPi Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins (TSI) Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10876421 U

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for IMMULITE 2000 and IMMULITE 2000 XPi Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins (TSI) S by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Reason: An average negative bias of -23% with IMMULITE 2000/IMMULITE 2000 XPi Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins (TSI) when compared to other in-date kit lot.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1820-2022

Action Date

2022-10-05

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

IMMULITE 2000 and IMMULITE 2000 XPi Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins (TSI) Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10876421 US; 10713448 (OUS)

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: (01)00630414597188(10)D389S(17)221130 (US); (01)00630414597171(10)389(17)221130 (OUS) Lot Number: 389 Exp.Date: 2022-11-30

Quantity Affected: 100 units US; 328 units OUS

Reason for Recall

An average negative bias of -23% with IMMULITE 2000/IMMULITE 2000 XPi Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins (TSI) when compared to other in-date kit lots, there is a potential for erroneously depressed patient results. This may lead to a delayed follow up of patients with clinical autoimmune thyroid

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: FL IN MA MI NH NJ NY OH TX UT and OUS (Foreign) countries of: Australia¿¿¿¿¿¿ Austria¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Brazil¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Czech¿Republic¿ Germany¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Italy¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ P.R.¿China¿¿¿¿¿ Singapore¿¿¿¿¿¿ Spain¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Taiwan¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Tunisia¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Turkey¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-08-11

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 185 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. has 166 FDA actions in our database, including 142 recalls and 24 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. have FDA actions?

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. has 166 FDA actions in our database, including 142 recalls and 24 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1820-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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