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FDA Device recall Z-1500-2016

ADVIA 560 Hematology Systems, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 11170842, IVD The ADVIA 560 Hematology System is a fully-automated, high-qualit…

On 2016-04-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ADVIA 560 Hematology Systems, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 11170842, IVD The ADVIA 560 Hematology System is a fully-automated, high-qualit… by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, citing software anomaly; Siemens identified that software version 1.4.2133 on the ADVIA 560 Hematology System does not trigger the following flags: The G or L morphology flags for immatu….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1500-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-03-10
Published2016-04-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanySiemens Healthcare Diagnostics
DistributionCA, IL, PR, WA, WI

Product

ADVIA 560 Hematology Systems, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 11170842, IVD The ADVIA 560 Hematology System is a fully-automated, high-quality hematology system for in vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories

Reason

Software anomaly; Siemens identified that software version 1.4.2133 on the ADVIA 560 Hematology System does not trigger the following flags: The G or L morphology flags for immature granulocytes (IG) and atypical lymphocytes (ATYP), respectively. The results from patient samples which have immature granulocytes or atypical lymphocytes will not generate the flags when they should. As defined in t

Identifiers

code_infoAll serial numbers of ADVIA 560 Hematology Systems.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1500-2016%22

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