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Atellica IM CA 19-9 (250 Test - REF)-In vitro diagnostic Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. Due to Positive bias for some samples around the CA...

Date: July 26, 2024
Company: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Atellica IM CA 19-9 (250 Test - REF)-In vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative measurement of the CA 19-9 tumor-associated antigen in human serum using the Atellica CI and Atellica IM Analyzers SMN: 11206239

Why Was This Recalled?

Positive bias for some samples around the CA 19-9 upper limit of normal of 35 U/m as compared to the previous lot. The sample bias observed was greatest in the Asia Pacific sample population. The observed bias is not proportional across the assay measuring interval and is less pronounced for sample results above a concentration of 110 U/mL.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report