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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1514-2020

IMMULITE 2000 Systems E2 Estradiol Catalog #: US: L2KE22(D) (200 tests) and L2KE26(D) (600 tests) and OUS: L2KE22 (200 tests), L2KE26 (600 tests) - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use with the IMMULITE systems Analyzers for the quantitative measurement of estradiol in serum, as an aid in the diagnosis and treatment of various sexual disorders.

Published March 25, 2020 · Recall initiated: February 5, 2020

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Due to high discordant Estradiol results which.potentially affects all patient populations, A falsely elevated estradiol level could lead a clinician to misinterpret a patient as pre-menopausal when truly post- menopausal. This may lead to delayed initiation of a potentially beneficial drug and/or administration of an unnecessary drug in the treatment for hormone receptor positive advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Distributor
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI. SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY, and countries of AE, AF, AL, AO, AR, AT, AU, AZ, BD, BE, BO, BG, BH, BR, CA, CH, CO, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, DE, DO, DZ, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, GT, HK, HN, HR, HU, IE, IN, IR, IS, IT, IQ, JO, KE, KR, LB, LT, LV, LY, ME, MK, MX, NL, NO, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PS, PT, PY, QA, RO, RU, SA, SE, SK, SL, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TW, UA, UY, UZ, VE, VN, XK, XS, ZA
Lot
Manufacturing Lot #: All kit lots beginning 501 and above. SMN & (UDI) for L2KE22(D) US: 10702833 (00630414947907), L2KE26(D) 10702834 (00630414947914). SMN & (UDI) for L2KE22 OUS: 10381178 (00630414966106), L2KE26: 10381177 (00630414966007).
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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