Reported May 7, 2014 · Terminated

IMMULITE 2000 /IMMULITE 2000 XPi Systems TIE Total IgE, REF L2KIE2, SMN 10380873, and L2KIE6, SMN 10380872, IVD ---…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics · 511 Benedict Ave · Tarrytown, NY · 10591-5005

Is this the product you have?

  • IMMULITE 2000 /IMMULITE 2000 XPi Systems TIE Total IgE, REF L2KIE2, SMN 10380873, and L2KIE6, SMN 10380872, IVD --- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Ltd. For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE, IMMULITE 1000, and IMMULITE 2000/ IMMULITE 2000 XPi Systems Analyzers - for the quantitative measurement of Total Immunoglobulin type E (IgE) in serum.
Lot codes and dates
  • Lots 260 through 275
Amount recalled
18,489 units

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Why it was recalled

Siemens confirmed an overall average positive bias of 23% against the WHO 2nd IRP 75/502 with the IMMULITE Systems Total IgE assays.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 18, 2018 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:50 PM UTC

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