Drug recall

Atellica CH Iron_2 (Iron_2) is for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of iron in human…

FDA recall event 90559 · Class II · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 90559
Recall numbers Z-1498-2022
Recalling firm Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Atellica CH Iron_2 (Iron_2) is for in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of iron in human serum and (lithium heparin) plasma samples.
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Falsely Elevated Atellica CH Microalbumin_2 (¿ALB_2) Results due to Reagent Carryover from the Iron_2 Assay. This defect occurs only when a microalbumin test is run immediately after an iron test.
Initiation date Jun 28, 2022
Report date Aug 10, 2022
City Tarrytown
State NY
Country United States
FEI number 2432235

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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