FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#162989

Product

Atelia IM 1300 Analyzer for in vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens.

FDA product code
JJEAnalyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use
Device class
Class 1
Medical specialty
Clinical Chemistry
510(k) numbers
K151792
Affected lot / code info
UDI 00630414007960

Why it was recalled

When more than one immunoassay analyzer is connected to a single solution system, reporting and conversion factors may not be applied to all analyzers

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Recall initiated 02/23/2018 Firm released an update software (SW) version (V), 1.12.1, which corrects the behavior. A Mandatory Update (MU) campaign was launched to install the new SW V on all systems, whether or not they are impacted by this behavior. The MU campaign will be tracked to 100% completion globally.

Recalling firm

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Address
511 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown, New York 10591-5005

Distribution

Distribution pattern
FL and France Spain Sweden United Kingdom Germany

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-02-26
Terminated
2020-05-12
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #162989. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.