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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc

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660 recalls on record · Latest: May 6, 2026

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc Recall Insight

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc appears on 660 federal recall records indexed by PlainRecalls, out of 101,704 total recalls tracked across the FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA. That represents approximately 0.649% of the federal archive, a data point that is only interpretable alongside production volume, product mix, and decades of operation, because a high recall count alone does not establish fault. Large, diversified firms that sell tens of millions of units across many categories will mechanically accumulate more recall records than small manufacturers, even when their defect rates per unit shipped are comparable or lower. The most recent action on this firm is dated May 6, 2026, which is the anchor point for assessing whether enforcement is currently active or historical.

On this page of 50 entries, severity tagging shows 0 critical, 34 moderate, and 16 lower-severity recalls. Affected-unit counts are disclosed on 50 of 50 entries, unit-count disclosure is more common on CPSC and NHTSA actions and less common on FDA drug/device recalls, where lot numbers and distribution scope substitute for absolute totals. The records on this page span 1 distinct product categories, with issuing agencies dominated by FDA Devices (50). The date window on this page runs from Sep 12, 2012 to Aug 14, 2013.

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FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

ADVIA Centaur Systems TSH3 Ultra ReadyPack ((REF 06491072 - 100 Tests, REF 06491080 - 500 Tests, REF 04862625 - 2500T). Intended to quantitatively…

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

Dimension EXL LOCI Module TSHL Flex Reagent Cartridge (REF RF612). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyr…

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

Dimension Vista System TSH Flex Reagent Cartridge (REF K6412). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotro…

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

Dimension Tacrolimus Flex reagent cartridge (DF107) and Dimension TACR CAL (DC107) Product Usage: The TACR method is an in vitro diagnostic test …

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

Dimension TSH Flex Reagent Cartridge (REF RF412). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotropin).

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

IMMULITE Systems Rapid TSH (REF LKRT1 - 100T, LKRT5 - 500 T, L2KRT2 - 200T, L2KRT6 - 600T). Intended to quantitatively measure human thyroid stimu…

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 19, 2013

Siemens brand MicroScan Dried Negative Breakpoint Combo 47 panels (B1017-417), SMN #: 10483099), For use in determining quantitative and/or quali…

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 12, 2013

ADVIA Centaur¿ iPTH Calibrator 6 pk; REF: 10492387, 10630628. For in vitro diagnostic use in calibrating Intact PTH assays.

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 12, 2013

ADVIA Centaur¿ iPTH ReadyPack Assay 500 Tests; REF 10492369, 10493615, 1049361. For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of i…

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 12, 2013

ADVIA Centaur iPTH Calibrator 2 pk; REF 10492394. For in vitro diagnostic use in calibrating Intact PTH assays.

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 12, 2013

ADVIA Centaur¿ iPTH ReadyPack Assay 100 Tests; REF 10492368. For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of intact parathyroid h…

FDA Devices Moderate May 15, 2013

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. MIcroScan MICroSTREP plus Type 1 B1027-201 panels. .MICroSTREP panels are designed for use in determining anti…

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 24, 2013

ADVIA Centaur Vitamin D Assay (100 tests); Reference Number: 10491994. For use in the quantitative determination of Vit D.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 24, 2013

Siemens Dimension Vista(R) System Vista Drug 4 Calibrator. The device is used as an in vitro diagnostic product.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 24, 2013

ADVIA Centaur Vitamin D Assay (500 tests); Reference Number:10631021. For use in the quantitative determination of Vit D.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 24, 2013

ADVIA Centaur Vitamin D Calibrator 2-pack; Reference Number:10493589. For use in the quantitative determination of Vit D.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 24, 2013

ADVIA Centaur Vitamin D Calibrator 6-pack; Reference Number:10630911. For use in the quantitative determination of Vit D.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 17, 2013

Dade(R) Actin(R) FSL Activated PTT Reagent. For use in the determination of the activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT).

FDA Devices Low Apr 10, 2013

Siemens Dimension(R) EXL(TM) LM STM (Siemens Material Number 106393377). Intended to measure a variety of analytes in human body fluids.

FDA Devices Low Apr 10, 2013

Siemens Dimension(R) EXL(TM) 200 (Siemens Material Number 10636929). Intended to measure a variety of analytes in human body fluids.

FDA Devices Low Apr 10, 2013

Siemens Dimension(R) EXL(TM) LM (Siemens Material Number 10486890). Intended to measure a variety of analytes in human body fluids.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 10, 2013

Siemens Dimension(R) Phosphorus (PHOS) Flex(R) reagent cartridge (DF61) The Phosphorus (PHOS) method used on the Dimension(R) clinical chemistry s…

FDA Devices Low Apr 3, 2013

Siemens Dimension Vista(R) Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Calibrator The ALP CAL is an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of the Alkaline…

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 27, 2013

Siemens Dimension(R) Tacrolimus Flex(R) reagent cartridge (DF107). The TACR method is used as an in vitro diagnostic test.

FDA Devices Low Mar 20, 2013

Siemens Total Iron Binding Capacity (IBCT) Flex Reagent Cartridge. An in vitro diagnostic test intended to quantitatively measure Total Iron Bin…

FDA Devices Low Feb 6, 2013

Dimension(R) IRON Calibrator (DC85), Siemens material number 10445010. The Dimension(R) IRON Calibrator is an in vitro diagnostic product intended…

FDA Devices Low Jan 16, 2013

Siemens Chek-Stix Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry Catalog Number:1360 Chek-Stix¿ Positive and Negative Control Strips fo…

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 16, 2013

Emit(R) 2000 Phenobarbital Assay (OSR4D229) and Syva(R) Emit(R) Phenobarbital Assay (4D019UL). Homogeneous enzyme immunoassay intended for use in …

FDA Devices Low Jan 16, 2013

Siemens Chek-Stix Combo Pak (Distributed OUS only) Catalog Number: 1364M Chek-Stix¿ Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry: Whe…

FDA Devices Low Jan 16, 2013

Siemens Chek-Stix Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry (Distributed OUS Only) Catalog Number: 1360L Chek-Stix¿ Positive and …

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 16, 2013

Siemens Chek-Stix Combo Pak (Distributed OUS only) Catalog Number: 1364N Chek-Stix¿ Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry: W…

FDA Devices Low Jan 16, 2013

Siemens Chek-Stix Combo Pak Catalog Number: 1364 Chek-Stix¿ Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry: When used with Siemens rea…

FDA Devices Low Jan 16, 2013

Siemens Emit(R) tox(TM) Serum Calibrators, catalog number 7B019UL The Emit(R) tox(TM) Serum Calibrators are intended for use with the Emit(R) tox(…

FDA Devices Low Jan 16, 2013

Siemens Chek-Stix Combo Pak (Distributed OUS) Catalog Number: 1364E Chek-Stix¿ Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry: When us…

FDA Devices Low Jan 16, 2013

Siemens CLINITEK Atlas Positive and Negative Control Strips for Urine Chemistry Catalog Number: 5019 When used with the CLINITEK ATLAS¿ Automate…

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 19, 2012

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Centaur Folate (FOL) 500 Test 06891541 100 Test 06367974 Ref Kit (US only) 09132781 Ref Kit (US …

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 19, 2012

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Centaur Digitoxin (DGTN) 250 Test 09046419 50 Test 08861968 Intended Use For in vitro diagnostic …

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 19, 2012

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Centaur CA 19-9 250 Test 10491244 50 Test 10491379 Intended Use The ADVIA Centaur CA 19-9 Assay is an in vitro immunoa…

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 19, 2012

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Centaur DHEA-504 (DHEAS) 50 Test 06489701 The ADVIA Centaur DHEAS assay is an in vitro diagnostic immunoassay for the qu…

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 19, 2012

Siemens Healthcare BR Assay for CA 27.29 250 Test Kits 03896216 50 Test Kit 02419937 Ref Kit (US only) 10340081 Intended Use The ADVIA Centau…

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 19, 2012

Siemens Healthcare ADVIA Centaur Theophylline 2 (THE02) 250 Test 08838753 50 Test 03009619 Intended Use For in vitro diagn…

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 19, 2012

Siemens Healthcare BNP (8-type Natriuretic Peptide) 500 Test kit 02816634 100 Test 02816138 10309045, 10309044 028 Intended Use For in vitro…

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 12, 2012

Dimension Vista(R) IRON Flex(R) reagent cartridge (K3085) The IRON method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative determination of iro…

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 28, 2012

Dimension Vista(R) Systems Vista(R) Theophylline THEO Flex(R) Regent Cartridge (K4071) The THEO method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quan…

FDA Devices Low Nov 14, 2012

Siemens Dimension Vista(R) Homocysteine Flex(R) Reagent Cartridge This is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of total ho…

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 7, 2012

Siemens ADVIA Centaur BR Assay: Catalog Number: US: REF 02419937 (10214722) (50 Tests); REF 03896216(10334837)(250 Tests) Not CE Marked; OUS: REF…

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 17, 2012

Emit(R) 2000 Phenobarbital Assay (OSR4D229) and Syva(R) Emit(R) Phenobarbital Assay (4D019UL) Product Usage: Enzyme n Immunoassay, Phenobarbital

FDA Devices Low Sep 26, 2012

ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay: ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B Catalog Number. Prolactin:110757 and 110758: US:Calibrator B 00652707 (6 pack) or 006496…

FDA Devices Low Sep 26, 2012

ADVIA Centaur FSH Assay: ADVIA Centaur Calibrator B US: Calibrator B 00652707 (6 pack) or 00649625 (2 pack ) OUS:OUS: 2 pack REF: 00650577 and R…

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 12, 2012

Siemens ADVIA Centaur Multi-Diluent 1 - Used for automated dilutions for the ADVIA Centaur BNP and TSH3 Ultra assays when on-board the ADVIA Centaur …

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Data Sources

  • Source: FDA + CPSC + NHTSA - federal recall filings naming this firm. Verify with FDA, CPSC, or NHTSA directly.
  • Source: PlainRecalls Manufacturer Index - firm-level aggregation across all three federal recall feeds

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Recalls are aggregated across FDA, CPSC and NHTSA filings that name this firm; the total reflects the federal record, not an independent investigation. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.