FDA recall Z-1435-2020

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

Atellica IM Humidity Pack (Qty 5), SMN 11313505, UDI 00630414234526, Software Version V1.21.0 and lower - Product Usage: 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. Humidity packs maintain reagent compartment humidity between 70100%. The operator loads 7 empty humidity packs initially.

Reason for recall

A software error is causing the analyzer to incorrectly eject affected Humidity Packs as expired.

Distribution

Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution worldwide.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2020-01-06
Report date
2020-03-11
Termination date
2022-07-11
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Tarrytown, NY, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1435-2020