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FDA Device recall Z-1289-2015

N Latex IgM

On 2015-03-25 the FDA classified a Class III recall of N Latex IgM by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, citing complaints have been confirmed on failed proficiency testing due to serum samples recovering too low when using some N Latex IgM reagent kit lots 44018, 44019 and 44042.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1289-2015
ClassificationClass III
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-01-15
Published2015-03-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanySiemens Healthcare Diagnostics
DistributionCA, CO, FL, NC, NY, OH, UT

Product

N Latex IgM; In-vitro diagnostic reagent for the quantitative determination of IgM in human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and in paired CSF/serum samples by means of particle-enhanced immunonephelometry using the BN II and BN ProSpec Systems. The determination of IgM aids in the evaluation of the patient's immune system.

Reason

Complaints have been confirmed on failed proficiency testing due to serum samples recovering too low when using some N Latex IgM reagent kit lots 44018, 44019 and 44042.

Identifiers

code_infoCatalog # OQAC11, lots 44018, 44019 and 44042, expiration 4/3/2015

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1289-2015%22

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