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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Dimension Creatinine Flex reagent cartridge recall — FDA Z-1980-2026

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling certain lots of Dimension Creatinine Flex reagent cartridge (Dimension CRE2) because a potential imprecision…

Class IIclassification
Z-1980-2026official record ID
May 6, 2026report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1980-2026
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Report dateMay 6, 2026
Recall initiation dateMar 18, 2026
Quantity18,080 units
LocationNewark, DE, United States

Official product description

Dimension Creatinine Flex reagent cartridge. Material Number: 10872079.

Why the product was recalled

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling certain lots of Dimension Creatinine Flex reagent cartridge (Dimension CRE2) because a potential imprecision in the Dimension CRE2 quality control (QC) and patient sample results using lot numbers GA6307 and BA7005 on the Dimension System. This imprecision may lead to erroneously decreased or increased creatinine patient results

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, U.A.E., Ukraine, Uruguay, Vietnam, Yemen.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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