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FDA Device recall Z-2226-2017

Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare Ultra and LeadCare Plus test Kits

On 2017-06-14 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare Ultra and LeadCare Plus test Kits by Magellan Diagnostics, citing underestimates the lead concentration of venous blood samples when the sample is analyzed with the LeadCare systems.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2226-2017
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-05-23
Published2017-06-14
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyMagellan Diagnostics
DistributionUS

Product

Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare Ultra and LeadCare Plus test Kits. Product Usage: The LeadCare Blood Lead Test Kit is for in vitro diagnostic use only. The Test Kit is for the quantitative measurement of lead in fresh whole blood. This product is for professional use only. Sensors and Treatment Reagent of the Test Kit are specific for lead only. Contents of this LeadCare Blood Lead Test Kit must only be used with a LeadCare Analyzer and Blood Lead Testing System.

Reason

Underestimates the lead concentration of venous blood samples when the sample is analyzed with the LeadCare systems

Identifiers

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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-2226-2017%22

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