Atellica Analyzers recall in Canada: potential for inaccurate test results
In plain language
This recall involves Atellica CH 930, IM 1300, and IM 1600 Analyzers sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may provide inaccurate test results or have issues with safety interlocks. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected products and follow the instructions in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model numbers if provided.
- Follow the instructions from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics.
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Affected products
Atellica CH 930 Analyzer
Model: 11067000
Atellica IM 1300 Analyzer
Model: 11066001
Atellica IM 1600 Analyzer
Model: 11066000
Why this matters
Potential for inaccurate test results, potential for injury from moving parts
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 11066000, 11066001, 11067000
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for inaccurate test results, potential for injury from moving parts
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model numbers if provided. Follow the instructions from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Potential for inaccurate test results, potential for injury from moving parts
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 19, 2018.
Is the Atellica brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Atellica products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Atellica CH 930, IM 1300, and IM 1600 Analyzers sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may provide inaccurate test results or have issues with safety interlocks. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected products and follow the instructions in the official notice.