Drugs & medicalClass II

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. recalls Total immunoglobulin M (IgM total) IVD, kit, nephelometry/turbidimetry

Potential for a negative bias with quality control (QC) and patient sample results when using the Atellica CH Immunoglobulin M_2 (IgM_2) reagent.

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Date
2024-02-14
Country
United States
Brand
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Product
Total immunoglobulin M (IgM total) IVD, kit, nephelometry/turbidimetry
Classification
Class II
Units
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ,…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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