Atellica CH Creatine Kinase recall in Canada: inaccurate test results
In plain language
This recall involves Atellica CH Creatine Kinase kits used with the Atellica CH Analyzer. It's being recalled because the kits may produce inaccurate patient test results. Stop using the affected kits and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the affected Atellica CH Creatine Kinase kits immediately.
- Check lot numbers 280765, 280766, 280767.
- Contact Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics for further instructions.
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Affected products
Atellica CH Creatine Kinase
Model: 11097640
Lot: 280765, 280766, 280767
Why this matters
Inaccurate test results
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 lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 280765, 280766, 280767
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 11097640
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?
Inaccurate test results
What should consumers do?
Stop using the affected Atellica CH Creatine Kinase kits immediately. Check lot numbers 280765, 280766, 280767. Contact Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics for further instructions.
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. Inaccurate test results
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 31, 2019.
Is the Atellica CH brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Atellica CH products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Atellica CH Creatine Kinase kits used with the Atellica CH Analyzer. It's being recalled because the kits may produce inaccurate patient test results. Stop using the affected kits and follow the return steps in the official notice.