| | Class 3 Device Recall Syva Emit tox Serum Tricyclic Antidepressant |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | June 26, 2026 |
| Date Posted | August 04, 2026 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-2881-2026 |
| Recall Event ID |
99381 |
| 510(K)Number | K821743 |
| Product Classification |
Radioimmunoassay, tricyclic antidepressant drugs - Product Code LFG
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| Product | Syva Emit tox Serum Tricyclic Antidepressant Calibrator/Controls
SMN 10445390
Catalog No. 7C219UL |
| Code Information |
UDI-DI 00842768014321
Lot U2 |
| FEI Number |
1219913
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 333 Coney St East Walpole MA 02032-1516
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| For Additional Information Contact | Louise Mclaughlin 508-668-5000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | out-of-specification sodium azide concentration in Syva Emit Tox Serum Tricyclic Antidepressant Calibrator/Controls Lot U2. 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. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | On June 26, 2026, the firm began notifying customers via Urgent Medical Device Correction letters. Customers were informed of the issue and provided with revised Safety Data Sheets (SDS) specific to the impacted lots for handling and disposal information. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 494 US; 114 OUS |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states CA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MS, NC, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, WA, and Northern Mariana Islands part of USA and the countries of Canada, South Africa, Brazil, Chile, Colombia. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = LFG
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