FDA Medical devices recall ·
STA Liatest Free Protein S Product Name: STA Liatest Free Protein S Model recall
- Recall number
- Z-1491-2026
- Date
- (initiated February 4, 2026)
- Company / brand
- Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
5 Century Dr, Parsippany, NJ, United States - Category
- Medical devices › Class II
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Units affected
- 369
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
Read the official FDA notice ↗
Product
Brand Name: STA Liatest Free Protein S Product Name: STA Liatest Free Protein S Model/Catalog Number (REF): 00516 Product Description: The STA¿ - Liatest¿ Free Protein S kits are intended for use on STA-R¿ and STA Compact¿ for the quantitative antigenic assay of free protein S in human citrated plasma by the immuno-turbidimetric method. Component: Not Applicable
Why was it recalled?
The potential of out-of-range results and an underestimation of the free protein S level in normal patient plasmas. The defect only affects normal-range values.
What should you do?
FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.
Product codes & lot numbers
Model/Catalog Number (REF): 00516; UDI: (1) (01)03607450005165(11)241001(17)260131(10)271971(241)00516, (2) (01)03607450005165(11)250221(17)260531(10)272859(241)00516, (3) (01)03607450005165(11)250306(17)260630(10)273018(241)00516, (4) (01)03607450005165(11)250430(17)260831(10)273426(241)00516; Lot numbers: (1) 271 971, (2) 272 859, (3) 273 018, (4) 273 426; Lot Code: 271 971 (01)03607450005165(11)241001(17)260131(10)271971(241)00516
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA and the countries of ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BIELORUSSIE, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COSTA RICA, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, GUADELOUPE, GUATEMALA, INDIA, IRAQ, IRELAND, ITALY, JORDAN, KENYA, KOREA REPUBLIC OF, LITUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW CALEDONIA, NEW ZEALAND, PAKISTAN, PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, PARAGUAY, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, RUSSIE, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TUNISIE, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY;
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What does Class II mean?
Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-1491-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.