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Z-2880-2026Class III

Syva Emit Disopyramide Assay Enzyme Immunoassay, Lidocaine SMN 10445370 Catalog No 6N319UL

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. / initiated 2026-06-26 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. began a recall of Syva Emit Disopyramide Assay Enzyme Immunoassay, Lidocaine SMN 10445370 Catalog No 6N319UL on . FDA classified it as Class III and gives the reason as "Out-of-specification sodium azide concentration in Syva Emit Disopyramide Enzyme Immunoassay Calibrator Lot U1. While the assay results were not impacted, the overall health risk to lab technicians due to this issue is...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2880-2026
Classification
Class III
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
Product
Syva Emit Disopyramide Assay Enzyme Immunoassay, Lidocaine SMN 10445370 Catalog No 6N319UL
Product code
KLR Enzyme Immunoassay, Lidocaine
Reason for recall
Out-of-specification sodium azide concentration in Syva Emit Disopyramide Enzyme Immunoassay Calibrator Lot U1. While the assay results were not impacted, the overall health risk to lab technicians due to this issue is low, as exposure is limited by small volumes and a 0.2% post-reconstitution sodium azide concentration, with the worst outcome being mild skin or eye irritation and no serious harm anticipated.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On 6/26/2026, Siemens issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letters to all affected customers informing them of the issue and providing instructions. Customers are instructed to refer to the SDS which were created and provided with the Urgent Medical Device Corrections and the Urgent Field Safety Notices specifically for Syva Emit Disopyramide Assay Lot U1 for information regarding handling and disposal.
Quantity in commerce
8 US; 44 OUS
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA and VA. The country of Japan.
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI 00842768001406 Lot U1

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2880-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2880-2026Class IIIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated