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FDA Devices recall · Reported October 2, 2019

Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Assay Siemens Material Number: 10732998 (100 Test) Test Version1.0 - Product Usage: The ADVIA Centaur¿ Anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) assay is for in vitro diagnostic use in the semi-quantitative determination of the IgG class of autoantibodies specific to cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) in human serum and plasma (K2-EDTA, lithium heparin) using the ADVIA Centaur XP system. Detection of anti-CCP antibodies is used as an aid in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Test Definition (TDef) Mitigation Failure-reagent carryover mitigation for the Testosterone II (TSTII) assay is unable to be completed as defined …

Recall #
Z-2754-2019
Affected scope
169 kits
Initiated
August 14, 2019
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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc recalled Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Assay Siemens Material Number: 10732998 (100 Test) Test… - a moderate-severity action.

Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Assay Siemens Material Number: 10732998 (100 Test) Test… was recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc in October 2, 2019. Reason: Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Test Definition (TDef) Mitigation Failure-reagent carryover mitigation for th…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2754-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Test Definition (TDef) Mitigation Failure-reagent carryover mitigation for th….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
October 2, 2019
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2754-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Assay Siemens Material Number: 10732998 (100 Test) Test Version1.0 - Product Usage: The ADVIA Centaur¿ Anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) assay is for in vitro diagnostic use in the semi-quantitative determination of the IgG class of autoantibodies specific to cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) in human serum and plasma (K2-EDTA, lithium heparin) using the ADVIA Centaur XP system. Detection of anti-CCP antibodies is used as an aid in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and should be used in conjunction with other clinical information. Autoantibody levels represent one parameter in a multi-criteria diagnostic process, encompassing both clinical and laboratory-based assessments. [Note: the Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) assay was introduced for sale through the Replacement Reagent Policy.]

Reason for recall

Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Test Definition (TDef) Mitigation Failure-reagent carryover mitigation for the Testosterone II (TSTII) assay is unable to be completed as defined in the aCCP Test Definition (TDef). The issue occurs on an Atellica IM Analyzer and is isolated to TDef Version 1.0. FOR OUS: Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) and Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A (PAPP-A) Test Definition (TDef) Mitigation Failure

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2754-2019
Date reported October 2, 2019
Date initiated August 14, 2019
Recalling firm Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Firm location East Walpole, MA
Affected scope 169 kits
Distribution Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including the states of CA, FL, KY, NH, TX and countries of Austria¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Curacao,¿St¿Eus Czech¿Republic¿ Denmark¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ France¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Germany¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Greece¿¿¿…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Assay Siemens Material Number: 10732998 (100 Test) Test Version1.0 - Product Usage: The ADVIA Centaur¿ Anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) assay is for in vitro diagnostic use in the semi-quantitative determination of the IgG class of autoantibodies specific to cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) in human serum and plasma (K2-EDTA, lithium heparin) using the ADVIA Centaur XP system. Detection of anti-CCP antibodies is used as an aid in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and should be used in conjunction with other clinical information. Autoantibody levels represent one parameter in a multi-criteria diagnostic process, encompassing both clinical and laboratory-based assessments. [Note: the Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) assay was introduced for sale through the Replacement Reagent Policy.]. Recalled by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. Units affected: 169 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) Test Definition (TDef) Mitigation Failure-reagent carryover mitigation for the Testosterone II (TSTII) assay is unable to be completed as defined in the aCCP Test Definition (TDef). The issue occurs on an Atellica IM Analyzer and is isolated to TDef Version 1.0. FOR OUS: Atellica IM anti-CCP IgG (aCCP) and Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A (PAPP-A) Test Definition (TDef) Mitigation Failure
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 2, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2754-2019.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including the states of CA, FL, KY, NH, TX and countries of Austria¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Curacao,¿St¿Eus Czech¿Republic¿ Denmark¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ France¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Germany¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Greece¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Italy¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Poland¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Slovakia¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Spain¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Switzerland¿¿¿¿ U.A.E.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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