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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published August 21, 2024

Siemens Atellica IM aTPO Assay Recall: Positive Bias in Patient Results

Siemens Healthcare recalls Atellica IM aTPO Assay (Material Numbers 10995466 and 10995467) due to potential positive bias in patient results at low levels. Affected lots may show false positives in tests.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-3305-2024Medical deviceSiemens Healthcare ›
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Recalling firmSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.511 Benedict Ave · Tarrytown, NY 10591-5005
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Siemens Healthcare is recalling two specific Atellica IM aTPO Assay products because they may produce false positive results at low patient levels. This could lead to incorrect diagnoses if used without proper testing procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/54187-siemens-atellica-im-atpo-assay-recall-positive-bias-in-patient.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/54187-siemens-atellica-im-atpo-assay-recall-positive-bias-in-patient · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-3305-2024

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“Siemens Atellica IM aTPO Assay Recall: Positive Bias in Patient Results.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/54187-siemens-atellica-im-atpo-assay-recall-positive-bias-in-patient. Based on FDA recall #Z-3305-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3305-2024%22&limit=1).

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. recalled Atellica IM aTPO Assay lots due to positive bias in patient results at and below the cut-off of 60 U/mL, according to the FDA on Aug. 21, 2024.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Siemens Healthcare
  • Product: Atellica IM aTPO Assay
  • Material Number: 10995466 (100 Test)
  • Material Number: 10995467 (500 Test)
  • Lot Numbers: 26098336, 26099336

The hazard

The recall addresses a positive bias in patient results at and below the cut-off of 60 U/mL with the listed lots when compared to alternate lots on the Atellica IM analyzer.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. has 150 other recalls on record since June 7, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Roche Elecsys Anti-TSHR Assay Recall (Nov. 21, 2025), Fujirebio Lumipulse pTau 217 Plasma Controls Recall (Dec. 11, 2025), and Beckman Coulter Access Total T4 Calibrator Recall (March 16, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Material Numbers 10995466 (100 tests) or 10995467 (500 tests) on the product label. Affected lots have specific UDI-DI codes: 00630414597935 for 100 tests and 00630414597942 for 500 tests.

  • Brand
    Siemens Healthcare
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-3304-2024ADVIA Centaur aTPO Assay, Material Number 10630886 (100 Test) and 10630887 (500 Test); UDI-DI: Material Number 10630886 (100 Test) - 00630414587837; Material Number 10630887 (500 Test) - 00630414587844; Lot Number: 26053337 26054337 26051337 260523375622 kits
Z-3305-2024Atellica IM aTPO Assay, Material Number 10995466 (100 Test) and 10995467 (500 Test); UDI-DI: Material Number 10995466 (100 Test) - 00630414597935; Material Number 10995467 (500 Test) - 00630414597942; Lot Number: 26098336 260993369783 kits
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the Material Number and UDI-DI code on the product label to confirm if it's affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 49 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 21, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 27, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 9, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-3305-2024 (August 21, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-3305-2024 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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