Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0449-2022 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Report date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Recall initiation date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Quantity | 2,980 units |
| Location | Tarrytown, NY, United States |
Official product description
Atellica CH 930 Analyzer with Software version: V1.25.1 and lower- An automated, clinical chemistry analyzer designed to perform in vitro diagnostic tests on clinical specimens. Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11067000
Why the product was recalled
(1)Software (SW) versions V1.25.1 and lower may result in TDef (Test Definition) Parameters for Open Channel Assays reverting to Default Value would shift test results by the magnitude of the implemented Assay Correlation factor; (2) On Board Stability (OBS) Not Updating with Manual Change for Open Channel Assays may continue to use the reagent past its expiration date leading to potential erroneous patient sample results
Distribution information
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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: Letter.
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