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Class II Recall

Beckman Coulter, Emit 2000 Quinidine Assay REF: OSR4Q229 Contents: R1: 2 x 23 mL;R2 2x13 mL

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Beckman Coulter, Emit 2000 Quinidine Assay REF: OSR4Q229 Contents: R1: 2 x 23 by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.. Reason: Due to unacceptable precision performance exhibited in certain lots of the Emit 2000 Quinidine Assay, which may lead to erroneously elevated quinidine.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2976-2026

Action Date

2026-08-26

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Beckman Coulter, Emit 2000 Quinidine Assay REF: OSR4Q229 Contents: R1: 2 x 23 mL;R2 2x13 mL

Lot/Code Info: Lots: 2597, 2627, 2709/UDI: 00842768023293

Quantity Affected: 55 units

Reason for Recall

Due to unacceptable precision performance exhibited in certain lots of the Emit 2000 Quinidine Assay, which may lead to erroneously elevated quinidine measurements, creating risk of sub-optimal patient treatment, including potential life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias or inadequate antimalarial therapy.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of CA and the country of Italy.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2026-07-13

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 149 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 445 device-related FDA actions this month.

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. has 163 FDA actions in our database, including 141 recalls and 22 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 163 FDA actions in our database, including 141 recalls and 22 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2976-2026" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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