FDA Medical devices recall ·

Atellica IM Homocysteine Calibrator (2 Pack) recall

Recall number
Z-1821-2025
Date
(initiated April 15, 2025)
Company / brand
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
333 Coney St, East Walpole, MA, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
2,212 packs (4,424 units) - 448 packs US, 1,764 packs OUS
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Atellica IM Homocysteine Calibrator (2 Pack). Siemens Material Number: 10995498

Why was it recalled?

Certain lots of Atellica IM Homocysteine Calibrator and ADVIA Centaur HCY Calibrator do not meet the assay Instructions for Use (IFU) reference interval due to calibrator instability resulting in increased positive bias.

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

Siemens Material Number: 10995498. UDI-DI: 00630414598253 Kit lot numbers: 86236A74, 44206A75. ***Updated 5/8/26*** Additional Lots 25675A77, 44505A78, 52364A79.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Curacao,¿St¿Eus, Czech¿Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkmenistan, U.A.E., United¿Kingdom, Vatikan City, Zaire.

States: Alaska Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Missouri Montana North Carolina Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico South Carolina Texas Utah Virginia Vermont Wisconsin Wyoming

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-1821-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.