Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. recalls Assay: IMMULITE 2000 Intact PTH
Reason for recall
The potential for falsely depressed Intact PTH patient results at the low end of the assay range, less than or equal to 50 pg/mL (less than or equal to 5.3 pmol/L), when using specific lots identified by the firm on the IMMULITE 2000/IMMULITE 2000 XPi systems. The bias is observed in both serum and plasma samples.
Affected product
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Assay: IMMULITE 2000 Intact PTH; Test Code: iPT; Siemens Material Number (SMN): (1) 10381441, (2) 10381442; Catalog Number: (1) L2KPP2, (2) L2KPP6;
Lot / code information
- Catalog #
- L2KPP2
- UDI
- 00630414961910
- Lot #
- 385, ***Expanded 2/18/2026*** 387, 388, 389; 2. Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10381442
- Catalog #
- L2KPP6
- UDI
- 00630414961927
- Lot #
- 385, ***Expanded 2/18/2026*** 387, 388, 389
What the firm is doing
On September 22, 2025 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters were sent to customers. Customer Actions: Please review this letter with your Medical Director to determine the appropriate course of action, including for any previously generated results, if applicable. Discontinue use of and discard the kit lot listed in the table above (Products Section). Complete and return the Field Correction Effectiveness Check Form attached to this letter within 30 days. For continued Intact PTH testing in your laboratory during this time, please contact your Siemens representative to discuss alternative Siemens Healthineers solutions. As an alternative, customers who have an ADVIA Centaur system or an Atellica IM/CI may utilize the corresponding iPTH assay on those systems. These platforms are not impacted. Please retain this letter with your laboratory records and forward this letter to those who may have received this product. A follow-up communication will be provided when assay performance has been restored. ***Update 2/18/2026*** On February 10, 2026 Follow-up Urgent Medical Device Correction letters were sent to additional customers to notify of the addition of new lots for the recall. Customer actions remained the same as the original letter.
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Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, DC, FL, ID, IN, LA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Bosnia Herzeg, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Macedonia, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, P.R. China, Pakistan, Palestinian Ter, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed., Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, U.A.E., Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-0366-2026
- FDA 510(k) clearance · K013566The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
- FDA device classification · CEWOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 862.1545The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Search for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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