CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 6 Sep 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Atellica CH Triglycerides_2: in vitro diagnostic use recalled

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Atellica CH Triglycerides_2: in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Jan 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesUDI: 00630414610955 All Lots
Quantity recalled5315 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1271-2023
FDA event ID
91665
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Tarrytown, NY
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
27 Jan 2023
FDA classified
29 Aug 2023
Reported
6 Sep 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

27 Jan 2023Recall initiated by company
29 Aug 2023Classified by FDA+214 days
6 Sep 2023Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Reagent Carryover from LDL Cholesterol Direct (DLDL), Total Protein II (TP), Triglycerides (Trig), and Triglycerides_2 (Trig_2) Impacting Magnesium (Mg) Results

Product as listed by the FDA

Atellica CH Triglycerides_2: in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of triglycerides in human serum and plasma (lithium heparin, sodium heparin, potassium EDTA) using the Atellica CH Analyzer. SMN: 11537222

Where it was distributed

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Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Reagent Carryover from LDL Cholesterol Direct (DLDL), Total Protein II (TP), Triglycerides (Trig), and Triglycerides_2 (Trig_2) Impacting Magnesium (Mg) Results

Which lots are affected?

UDI: 00630414610955 All Lots

Where was it sold?

Nationwide Foreign: Country Albania Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cura¿ao Czech Republic Denmark Ecuador Egypt Finland France Germany Greece Guadeloupe Hong Kong Hungary India Ireland Israel Italy Japan Kuwait Libya Malaysia Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Oman Pakistan Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Republic Korea Romania Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan, Province of China Thailand Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Great Britain Uruguay Vatikancity Vietnam

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

3 other products · FDA event 91665

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Atellica CH Triglycerides (concentrated)-In vitro recalled.

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