Atellica Ch Creatine Kinase

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd
Product
Atellica CH Creatine Kinase. [Device]. Model: Serial number - 11097640. Affected: Lot numbers - 252591, 252602, 252612
Reason
The manufacturer has confirmed, through investigation of customer complaints, the potential for falsely elevated patient, quality control (QC), and/or calibrator results when using Atellica CH Creatine Kinase (CK_L) lot numbers 252591, 252602 and 252612 on the Atellica CH and Atellica CI Analyzers. This problem may be observed with both serum and plasma sample types. QC results may or may not detect the problem. the manufacturer is actively investigating the root cause of this problem.
Classification
Class I
Category
medical device recall
Country
New Zealand
Agency
MEDSAFE
Recall date
2026-03-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
New Zealand - Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory

Official recall notice from MEDSAFE

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