FDA recall record

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Atellica CH 930 Analyzer recall — FDA Z-0581-2020

Potential for calibration error resulting in QC failures after the calibration run with QC and patient results being 5 times higher.

Class IIclassification
Z-0581-2020official record ID
Dec 4, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0581-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Report dateDec 4, 2019
Recall initiation dateSep 23, 2019
Quantity1432
LocationTarrytown, NY, United States

Official product description

Atellica CH 930 Analyzer

Why the product was recalled

Potential for calibration error resulting in QC failures after the calibration run with QC and patient results being 5 times higher.

Distribution information

Distributed to accounts located in AL AZ AR CA CO FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA MA MI MN MS NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC OH OR PA SC TN TX UT WA WV DC PR. Foreign distribution to AR AU AT BS BD BE BR BG CA CL CO CW CZ DK EG FI FR DE GR HU IN IR IE IL IT JP KW LV MY MX NL NG NO CN PK PH PL PT QA KR RO RU SA SG SK ZA ES SE CH TW TH TR AE GB UY VN.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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