HemosIL AcuStar HIT-IgG (PF4-H) 0009800127Recalls & reported problems
Instrumentation Laboratory Company · 1. HIT- IgG(PF4-H)Cartridges for 25 determinations (Cat No 0009800128) 2. HIT-IgG (PF4-H) Calibaratior 1 (Cat No 0009800129) 3. HIT-IgG (PF4-H) Calibaratior 2 (Cat No 0009800130) · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08426951126545), received between Apr 2, 2025 and Sep 22, 2026 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “False Negative Result” (2 reports).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K170854); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Recalls naming this device
- Sep 3, 2026Open, Classified
Potential for invalid calibration curve or negative mean bias of up to 47% with patient samples.
Z-0001-2027 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- False Negative Result2
- No Apparent Adverse Event2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 22, 2026False Negative Result
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50859735 ↗MalfunctionAug 20, 2026False Negative Result
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50347530 ↗MalfunctionJun 6, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
ON (B)(6) 2025, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED 3 PATIENTS WITH DISCREPANT RESULTS BETWEEN HEMOSIL ACUSTAR HIT IGG (PF4-H) (NEGATIVE RESULTS) AND ELISA METHOD (POSITIVE RESULTS). NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22161249 ↗MalfunctionApr 2, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
CUSTOMER REPORTS 2 DISCREPANT HIT PATIENT RESULTS WITH ACL TOP. NO FALSE RESULTS WERE REPORTED. NO PATIENT IMPACT AS RESULTS FROM THE ACL ACUSTAR WERE NOT RELEASED DUE TO ON GOING VALIDATIONS STUDIES. 2 PATIENT SAMPLES RESULTED AS NEGATIVE ON THE ACUSTAR. SAME SAMPLES WERE RUN ON THE ACL TOP AND RESULTED AS POSITIVE. SAMPLES WERE SENT OUT FOR SRA-BOTH SAMPLES RESULTED AS POSITIVE. PATIENTS HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED TO CLINICALLY HAVE HIT. BOTH PATIENTS WERE ON HEPARIN AT TIME OF TESTING. PATIENT FROM 1/20 HAD A PLATELET COUNT OF 200 DROP TO 65. PATIENT FROM 2/27 HAD A PLATELET COUNT OF 200 DROP TO 87. PLATELET COUNTS CAME BACK UP ONCE THE HEPARIN WAS STOPPED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21752118 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K170854. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0002-2027 · Sep 3, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedHemoslL AcuStar HIT-lgG(PF-4). Part Number: 0009802028. in vitro diagnostic (OUS only)
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- Asserachrom® HPIA 00615Diagnostica Stago · PLATELET FACTOR 4 RADIOIMMUNOASSAY1 recall0 reports
- ZYMUTEST HIA IgG RK040AHyphen Biomed · Platelet Factor 4 Radioimmunoassay1 recall0 reports
- HemosIL HIT-Ab(PF4-H) 00020014600Instrumentation Laboratory Company · PLATELET FACTOR 4 RADIOIMMUNOASSAY1 death5 reports
- PIFA® Heparin/PF4 Rapid Assay 4036025Akers Biosciences, Inc. · Platelet Factor 4 Radioimmunoassay1 report
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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