FDAClass IIOctober 26, 2022

Atellica CH Lithium_2 recall

Atellica CH Lithium_2 (LITH_2), Siemens Material Number 11532401. in vitro diagnostic assay

Why was Atellica CH Lithium_2 recalled?

Potential for falsely elevated LITH_2 and Li results on the Atellica CH 930 Analyzer. In the worst case, there is a potential for erroneously elevated lithium patient results, which may lead to inappropriate dosage adjustment, potentially affecting treatment efficacy.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UDI-DI: 00630414287935 All lots impacted: Lots 110238 exp 10/18/22 110302 exp 12/13/22 120017 exp 4/18/23

Product
Atellica CH Lithium_2 (LITH_2), Siemens Material Number 11532401. in vitro diagnostic assay
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Quantity
1342 US; 2266 OUS
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide.
Recall date
October 26, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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