FDA Recall Open, Classified

IMMULITE 2000 Systems 3gAllergy Specific IgE Universal Kit Tests OUS, except Japan Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10380875 For the quantitative measurement of allergen-specific IgE in human serum, as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of IgE mediated allergic disorders.

Recall: Z-0717-2023 · Initiated November 4, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0717-2023
Event Number
91164
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
FEI Number
1219913
Product Code
DHB
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
November 4, 2022
Posted
December 15, 2022
Address
333 Coney St, East Walpole, MA, 02032-1516

Description

IMMULITE 2000 Systems 3gAllergy Specific IgE Universal Kit Tests OUS, except Japan Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10380875 For the quantitative measurement of allergen-specific IgE in human serum, as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of IgE mediated allergic disorders.

Reason

Potential for falsely elevated specific IgE mold allergen reactivity with quality control material and patient samples, may result in false reactive result

Action

Siemens initiated issued on 11/04/2022 an Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) IMC 23-01.A.US to US customers, an Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN) IMC 23-01.A-1.OUS to Outside the US (OUS, except Japan) customers, and an Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN) IMC 23-01.A-2.OUS (Japan) to customers in Japan . Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please review this letter with your Medical Director. Discontinue use of the kit lots listed in Table 1. Review your inventory of this product to determine your laboratory s replacement needs and to provide information to Siemens for reporting to the authorities. Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. If you have received any complaints of illness or adverse events associated with the product listed in Table 1, immediately contact your local Siemens Healthineers Customer Care Center or your local Siemens Healthineers technical support representative. Please retain this letter with your laboratory records and forward this letter to those who may have received this product. Contact your Siemens Healthineers Customer Care Center or your local Siemens Healthineers technical support representative

Distribution

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Quantity

5,193 kits