Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc: Device Recall

Recall Details

Recall Number

Z-2230-2025

Classification

Class II

Product Type

Device

Recalling Firm

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc

Status

Ongoing

Date Initiated

06/26/2025

Location

Norwood, MA, United States

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Product Quantity

1,477 units

Reason for Recall

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling the RAPIDPoint 500 Systems Wash/Waste Cartridge Lot WW/08925 due to a manufacturing error causing positive and negative bias in Ionized Calcium, Potassium, pH, Chloride, pCO2, Glucose and Lactate analytes and their derivatives. Four complaints were filed related to this event that led to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics identifying an error in the manufacturing process and initiated corrective actions. Use of the affected device may result in errors during QC which could lead to a delay in patient treatment. If bias generated from this issue is not caught during QC erroneous results may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences to patients.

Product Description

RAPIDPoint 500 Systems Wash/Waste Cartridge (4 Pack). Material Number: 10329097.

Distribution Pattern

worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Chile, Japan, Paraguay.

Other Recalls by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc

• Class II: Risk 10/06/2025
  The barcode orientation on affected devices causes incorrect scanning order of tubes within the allergen holder wedge. When using an IMMULITE 2000 / IMMULITE 2000 XPi instrument in combination with a Zebra barcode scanner, the instrument will not correctly recognize the position of tubes within the allergen holder wedge.
• Class II: Risk 10/06/2025
  The barcode orientation on affected devices causes incorrect scanning order of tubes within the allergen holder wedge. When using an IMMULITE 2000 / IMMULITE 2000 XPi instrument in combination with a Zebra barcode scanner, the instrument will not correctly recognize the position of tubes within the allergen holder wedge.
• Class II: Risk 10/06/2025
  The barcode orientation on affected devices causes incorrect scanning order of tubes within the allergen holder wedge. When using an IMMULITE 2000 / IMMULITE 2000 XPi instrument in combination with a Zebra barcode scanner, the instrument will not correctly recognize the position of tubes within the allergen holder wedge.
• Class II: Risk 09/22/2025
  The potential for falsely depressed Intact PTH patient results at the low end of the assay range, less than or equal to 50 pg/mL (less than or equal to 5.3 pmol/L), when using specific lots identified by the firm on the IMMULITE 2000/IMMULITE 2000 XPi systems. The bias is observed in both serum and plasma samples.
• Class II: Risk 08/11/2025
  Potential for falsely depressed patient, quality control (QC), and/or calibration results or delayed results.

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