(1)(2) LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test Kit, (3)LeadCare¿ II 5X Blood Lead Test Kit, (4)LeadCare¿ II 9X Blood Lead Test Kit
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for (1)(2) LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test Kit, (3)LeadCare¿ II 5X Blood Lead Test Kit, by Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.. Reason: Customers reported observing unexpectedly elevated results when using certain third-party micro-collection devices to collect capillary samples for te.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-1893-2026
Action Date
2026-04-29
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
(1)(2) LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test Kit, (3)LeadCare¿ II 5X Blood Lead Test Kit, (4)LeadCare¿ II 9X Blood Lead Test Kit ; Catalog Number(s): (1) 70-6762, (2) 70-6762RUO, (3) 70-8404 (Box containing 5 Test Kits), (4) 70-9000 (Box containing 9 test kits); The LeadCare II kit is provided with the following materials: " Sensors (2 Containers of 24 sensors each; 48 tests) " Treatment Reagent Tubes (2 packages of 24 tubes each; 48 tests) " Heparinized Capillary Tubes/Plungers (50 @) " Transfer Droppers (50 @) " Calibration Button (1 @) " Lead Control Level 1 (1 @ 2 mL) " Lead Control Level 2 (1 @ 2 mL)
Lot/Code Info: Catalog Number(s): (1) 70-6762, (2) 70-6762RUO; UDI-DI: 00850355006000; ALL lots and ALL sublots; Catalog Number(s): (3) 70-8404; UDI-DI: 00850355006086; ALL lots and ALL sublots; Catalog Number(s): (4) 70-9000; UDI-DI: 00850355006093; ALL lots and ALL sublots;
Quantity Affected: 197893
Reason for Recall
Customers reported observing unexpectedly elevated results when using certain third-party micro-collection devices to collect capillary samples for testing with the LeadCare Test Systems. False positive lead results may cause delayed results and additional unnecessary testing.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Bhutan, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Diego Garcia, Ecuador, Eritrea, Georgia, Ghana, Guam, Guatemala, Haiti, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, UAE, Uruguay, Vietnam.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2026-03-13
Company
North Billerica, MA
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 217 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls.
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 (Magellan 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 Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. have FDA actions?
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1893-2026" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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