Siemens Healthcare recalls Atellica CH Reaction Ring Cuvette Segments with lot numbers starting with N15 or 15 due to potential imprecision in lab test results for seven analytes.
A manufacturing defect causes Atellica CH Reaction Ring Cuvette Segments with lot numbers N15 on the packaging or 15 on the underside of the cuvette segment have a potential for imprecision and erroneously depressed or elevated QC and patient results for seven (7) analytes: Ammonia, Acetaminophen, Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Hemoglobin A1c, Creatinine Kinase (CK), Cystatin C, and Salicylate.
Siemens Healthcare is recalling Atellica CH Reaction Ring Cuvette Segments that may cause inaccurate lab results for seven specific analytes. This affects lab tests that measure ammonia, acetaminophen, ALT, hemoglobin A1c, creatinine kinase, cystatin C, and salicylate levels.
A manufacturing defect in these cuvette segments can cause imprecision in lab tests, leading to erroneously depressed or elevated results for seven specific analytes. This affects the accuracy of critical health measurements.
Lab users who purchased these cuvette segments with lot numbers starting with N15 or 15 on the packaging or underside of the cuvette. Patients using these segments for lab testing may see inaccurate results for the seven listed analytes.
Check the lot number on the packaging or underside of the cuvette segment. If it starts with N15 or shows '15', the product is affected. The affected lot numbers range from N1510124 to N1527024.
Look for the lot number on the packaging or underside of the cuvette segment. Affected lots start with N15 or show '15'.
This recall affects lab tests for ammonia, acetaminophen, alanine aminotransferase (ALT), hemoglobin A1c, creatinine kinase (CK), cystatin C, and salicylate levels.
Check the lot number on the packaging or underside of the cuvette segment. Affected lots start with N15 or show '15' on the packaging or underside.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Siemens Healthcare directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Siemens Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0496-2025 — Siemens Healthcare Siemens Healthcare Hello, I own a Siemens Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0496-2025 from Siemens Healthcare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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