FDA Device recall Z-1149-2023
Atellica IM Folate 140 test kit- For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2023-03-01
On 2023-03-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Atellica IM Folate 140 test kit- For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, citing negative bias occurred when whole blood calibration (Atellica IM Fol or ADVIA Centaur FolateBA/FolBA) used to test serum samples.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1149-2023 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2023-01-09 |
| Published | 2023-03-01 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC |
| Company | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Atellica IM Folate 140 test kit- For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells. Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10995572
Reason
Negative bias occurred when whole blood calibration (Atellica IM Fol or ADVIA Centaur FolateBA/FolBA) used to test serum samples.
Identifiers
| code_info | (01)00630414598963(10)15308337(17)20230320 (01)00630414598963(10)27949339(17)20230529 (01)00630414598963(10…(01)00630414598963(10)15308337(17)20230320 (01)00630414598963(10)27949339(17)20230529 (01)00630414598963(10)41143343(17)20230630 (01)00630414598963(10)41144343(17)20230630 (01)00630414598963(10)62969345(17)20230726 Lot Numbers: 15308337, 27949339, 41143343, 41144343, 62969345 and higher. Affects all current and future lots of the Atellica IM Folate assay until the Instructions for Use are updated. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1149-2023%22
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