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Class II Recall

IMMULITE 2000 Anti-TG Ab Catalog # L2KTG2 (200 Tests), SMN 10381659, System, Test, Thyroid Autoantibody.

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for IMMULITE 2000 Anti-TG Ab Catalog # L2KTG2 (200 Tests), SMN 10381659, System, T by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Reason: The potential for falsely elevated patient sample results when using impacted lots (782, 783, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 791, 792 and 793), of IMMU.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1886-2024

Action Date

2024-05-29

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

IMMULITE 2000 Anti-TG Ab Catalog # L2KTG2 (200 Tests), SMN 10381659, System, Test, Thyroid Autoantibody.

Lot/Code Info: Catalog # L2KTG2, SMN 10381659, UDI/DI: 00630414962108, Lot #s: 782, 783, 786, 787, 788, 789, 791, 792, 793.

Quantity Affected: 2,956 units (463 US, 2,493 OUS)

Reason for Recall

The potential for falsely elevated patient sample results when using impacted lots (782, 783, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 791, 792 and 793), of IMMULITE 2000 Anti-TG Ab.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, CA, DC, FL, HI, ID, IN, KS, KY MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, PR, TX, WA WI and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Hungary, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, P.R. China, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic South Korea, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vietnam.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-04-23

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 291 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-1886-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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