Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2023 - (Recall #: Z-1631-2023)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2023.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

ADVIA Chemistry ToxAmmonia Calibrator- In vitro diagnostic use in the calibration of ethanol (ETOH_2), ammonia (AMM), acetaminophen (ACET), and salicylate (SAL) assays on the ADVIA¿ Chemistry systems Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10309217

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 5, 2023
Date Posted: May 31, 2023
Recall Number: Z-1631-2023
Event ID: 92179
Reason for Recall:

Reassignment of the Atellica CH Toxicology Calibrators (TOX CAL) and ADVIA Chemistry ToxAmmonia Calibrators for the Atellica CH Salicylate (Sal) Assay due to a positive bias

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 447 unit US; 1537 units OUS
Code Information:

UDI-DI: 00630414479286 Lot Numbers: 9520531 Exp.Date: 2023-05-31; 9520341 Exp. Date: 2024-03-31

Distribution Pattern:

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Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated