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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc: IMMULITE 2000 Progesterone; Catalog Number: L2KPW2 L2KPW6; Siemens Material Number: 10381181, 10381170 Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE and IMMULITE 1000 Analyzers - for the quantitative measurement of progesterone in serum as an aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the ovaries or placenta.

Recall number
Z-1421-2017
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Product
IMMULITE 2000 Progesterone; Catalog Number: L2KPW2 L2KPW6; Siemens Material Number: 10381181, 10381170 Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE and IMMULITE 1000 Analyzers - for the quantitative measurement of progesterone in serum as an aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the ovaries or placenta.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-01-04
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-07-18
Reason
DHEA-S causes falsely elevated progesterone results.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Siemens sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) letter dated January 4, 2017 to all affected Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics customers in the United States dated . An Urgent Field Safety Notice (UFSN) was sent out for distribution to all customers outside the United States on January 4, 2017. These letters identified the affected product problem and actions to be taken. For questions contact your local Siemens Customer Care Center or your local Siemens Technical support.
Quantity
11963
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including Puerto Rico
Lot, serial or model codes
SMN: 10381181: L2KPW2 kit lot 453 L2KPW2 kit lot 454 L2KPW2 kit lot 455 L2KPW2 kit lot 456 L2KPW2 kit lot 457 L2KPW2 kit lot 458 L2KPW2 kit lot 459 L2KPW2 kit lot 460 L2KPW2 kit lot 462 L2KPW2 kit lot 463 L2KPW2 kit lot 464 L2KPW2 kit lot 465 L2KPW2 kit lot 467 L2KPW2 kit lot 468 L2KPW2 kit lot 470 L2KPW2 kit lot 471 L2KPW2 kit lot 472 L2KPW2 kit lot 474; SMN: 10381170: L2KPW6 kit lot 453 L2KPW6 kit lot 454 L2KPW6 kit lot 455 L2KPW6 kit lot 456 L2KPW6 kit lot 457 L2KPW6 kit lot 458 L2KPW6 kit lot 459 L2KPW6 kit lot 460 L2KPW6 kit lot 461 L2KPW6 kit lot 463 L2KPW6 kit lot 464 L2KPW6 kit lot 465 L2KPW6 kit lot 466 L2KPW6 kit lot 467 L2KPW6 kit lot 469 L2KPW6 kit lot 470 L2KPW6 kit lot 471 L2KPW6 kit lot 472 L2KPW6 kit lot 474
510(k) numbers
["K932955"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JLS
Firm FEI
1219913
Firm city
East Walpole
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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