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IMMULITE 2000 Systems 3gAllergy Specific IgE Universal Kit… recallZ-0716-2023 · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · initiated Nov 4, 2022

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Potential for falsely elevated specific IgE mold allergen reactivity with quality control material and patient samples, may result in false reactive result

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

Siemens initiated issued on 11/04/2022 an Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) IMC 23-01.A.US to US customers, an Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN) IMC 23-01.A-1.OUS to Outside the US (OUS, except Japan) customers, and an Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN) IMC 23-01.A-2.OUS (Japan) to customers in Japan . Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please review this letter with your Medical Director. Discontinue use of the kit lots listed in Table 1. Review your inventory of this product to determine your laboratory s replacement needs and to provide information to Siemens for reporting to the authorities. Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. If you have received any complaints of illness or adverse events associated with the product listed in Table 1, immediately contact your local Siemens Healthineers Customer Care Center or your local Siemens Healthineers technical support representative. Please retain this letter with your laboratory records and forward this letter to those who may have received this product. Contact your Siemens Healthineers Customer Care Center or your local Siemens Healthineers technical support representative

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0716-2023
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 4, 2022
Posted by the FDA
Dec 15, 2022
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Quantity
1000 kits
Product code
DHB
FDA submissions
K101572
Distribution
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Product description

IMMULITE 2000 Systems 3gAllergy Specific IgE Universal Kit Tests (600T)- US. Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10708840 For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE 2000 Systems Analyzers for the quantitative measurement of allergen-specific IgE in human serum, as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of IgE mediated allergic disorders.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI (01)00630414982939(10)D830(17)20221130; (01)00630414982939(10)D831(17)20221130; (01)00630414982939(10)D832(17)20221130; (01)00630414982939(10)D833(17)20221130. Lot Numbers: D830, D831, D832, D833

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 91164).

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