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Event 76124

2 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
December 21, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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device · product 1 of 2

IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Systems, Third Generation PSA, Catalog Number/REF LKUP1, SMN 10380956 (OUS Kit Catalog) Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE¿ and IMMULITE 1000 Analyzers for the quantitative measurement of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in human serum, as an aid in the detection of prostate cancer when used in conjunction with digital rectal examination (DRE) in men aged 50 years or older. This assay is further indicated as an adjunctive test to aid in the management of prostate cancer patients.

Z-1119-2017
Recall number
Z-1119-2017
Initiated
December 21, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
1379 kits (190 kits in U.S.A and 1189 Kits internationally) in total

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Negative bias with IMMULITE¿ /IMMULITE¿ 1000 Third Generation PSA (prostate-specific antigen) kit. The investigation by Siemens has confirmed that patient samples exhibit an average negative bias of approximately -22% with a range of -16% to -27% for samples recovering from 0.08 to 16.2 ng/mL.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

Negative bias with IMMULITE¿ /IMMULITE¿ 1000 Third Generation PSA (prostate-specific antigen) kit. The investigation by Siemens has confirmed that patient samples exhibit an average negative bias of approximately -22% with a range of -16% to -27% for samples recovering from 0.08 to 16.2 ng/mL.

Code information

Lot Numbers: 1) 0336 - Expiration date 2017-01-31 2) 0337 - Expiration date 2017-02-28 3) 0338 - Expiration date 2017-05-31

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Denmark, Brazil, Croatia and Germany

device · product 2 of 2

IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Systems, Third Generation PSA, Catalog Number/REF LK3PS1, SMN 10706293 (US Kit Catalog) Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE¿ and IMMULITE 1000 Analyzers for the quantitative measurement of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in human serum, as an aid in the detection of prostate cancer when used in conjunction with digital rectal examination (DRE) in men aged 50 years or older. This assay is further indicated as an adjunctive test to aid in the management of prostate cancer patients.

Z-1120-2017
Recall number
Z-1120-2017
Initiated
December 21, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
1379 kits (190 kits in U.S.A and 1189 Kits internationally) in total

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Negative bias results with the IMMULITE¿ /IMMULITE¿ 1000 Third Generation PSA (prostate-specific antigen) kit was confirmed for two lots (D0119 and D0120). The investigation by Siemens has confirmed that patient samples exhibit an average negative bias of approximately -22% with a range of -16% to -27% for samples recovering from 0.08 to 16.2 ng/mL.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Nonconforming Material/Component

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Reason for recall

Negative bias results with the IMMULITE¿ /IMMULITE¿ 1000 Third Generation PSA (prostate-specific antigen) kit was confirmed for two lots (D0119 and D0120). The investigation by Siemens has confirmed that patient samples exhibit an average negative bias of approximately -22% with a range of -16% to -27% for samples recovering from 0.08 to 16.2 ng/mL.

Code information

Lot Numbers: 1) D01196 - Expiration date 2016-12-31 2) D0120 - Expiration date 2017-03-31

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Denmark, Brazil, Croatia and Germany