FDA Recall Terminated

Atellica IM 1300 Analyzer. In vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens. Siemens Material Number (SMN): 1066001 - Product Usage: The Atellica Solution is a multi-component system for in vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens. The system is intended for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of various body fluids, using photometric, turbidimetric, chemiluminescent, and integrated ion selective electrode technology for clinical use.

Recall: Z-0780-2019 · Initiated September 26, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0780-2019
Event Number
81380
Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
FEI Number
2432235
Product Code
JIT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
September 26, 2018
Terminated
June 24, 2020
Address
511 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown, NY, 10591-5005

Description

Atellica IM 1300 Analyzer. In vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens. Siemens Material Number (SMN): 1066001 - Product Usage: The Atellica Solution is a multi-component system for in vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens. The system is intended for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of various body fluids, using photometric, turbidimetric, chemiluminescent, and integrated ion selective electrode technology for clinical use.

Reason

Multiple Issues Identified in Atellica Solution System Software in V 1.14.2 and lower in: Atellica IM 1300 Analyzer Atellica IM 1600 Analyzer;Atellica CH 930 Analyzer; Atellica Sample Handler Prime

Action

Siemens Healthcare Diagnsotics issue an Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) was issued to US customers via Fed-Ex on September 26, 2018. An Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN) was issued to all OUS Siemens sites with affected customers electronically for distribution and regional reporting to their local competent authorities. The letter explains the reasons, observed behaviors, risk to health, actions to be taken. Review the letter with the Medical Director. " Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. The system will be updated with software version- SW V1.15 which resolves issues.

Distribution

Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide and countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, P.R. China, Poland, Portugal, Republic Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E., United Kingdom, Vietnam.

Quantity

217 units