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Beckman Coulter, Emit 2000 Quinidine Assay recallZ-2976-2026 · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · initiated Jul 13, 2026

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.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

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.

FDA root cause category: Unknown/Undetermined by firm

What the company is doing

On July 14, 2026, Simens Healthineers issued a Urgent Medical Device Correction notification via FedEx. Simens asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. Review this letter with your Medical Director to determine the appropriate course of action, including for any previously generated results, if applicable. 2. Discontinue use of and discard the kit lots listed in the Products Section. 3. Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. 4. Retain this letter with your laboratory records and forward this letter to those who may have received this product.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2976-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Jul 13, 2026
Posted by the FDA
Aug 17, 2026
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Quantity
55 units
Product code
LBZ
FDA submissions
K011605
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of CA and the country of Italy.

Product description

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

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lots: 2597, 2627, 2709/UDI: 00842768023293

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 99446).

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