FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: Atellica IM 1600 Analyzer: In vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens - Product Usage: The Atellica Solution is a multi-component system for in vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens. The system is intended for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of various body fluids, using photometric, turbidimetric, chemiluminescent, and integrated ion selective electrode technology for clinical use. Siemens Material Number (SMN) :11066000
- Recall number
- Z-0781-2019
- Recalling firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
- Product
- Atellica IM 1600 Analyzer: In vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens - Product Usage: The Atellica Solution is a multi-component system for in vitro diagnostic testing of clinical specimens. The system is intended for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of various body fluids, using photometric, turbidimetric, chemiluminescent, and integrated ion selective electrode technology for clinical use. Siemens Material Number (SMN) :11066000
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-09-26
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2020-06-24
- Reason
- Multiple Issues Identified in Atellica Solution System Software in V 1.14.2 and lower in: Atellica IM 1300 Analyzer Atellica IM 1600 Analyzer;Atellica CH 930 Analyzer; Atellica Sample Handler Prime
- Root cause
- Software design
- Action
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnsotics issue an Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) was issued to US customers via Fed-Ex on September 26, 2018. An Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN) was issued to all OUS Siemens sites with affected customers electronically for distribution and regional reporting to their local competent authorities. The letter explains the reasons, observed behaviors, risk to health, actions to be taken. Review the letter with the Medical Director. " Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. The system will be updated with software version- SW V1.15 which resolves issues.
- Quantity
- 264
- Distribution
- Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide and countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, P.R. China, Poland, Portugal, Republic Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E., United Kingdom, Vietnam.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Software in V 1.14.2 and lower.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K151792"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JIT
- Firm FEI
- 2432235
- Firm city
- Tarrytown
- Firm state
- NY
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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