Diagnostica Stago, Inc. Product: STA Liatest D-Di recall: A potential risk of underestimation of D-Dimer (D-Di) levels with the two
A potential risk of underestimation of D-Dimer (D-Di) levels with the two listed lots.
The hazard: Device safety concern
This is a device enforcement record. Check whether the remedy is a correction, a software update or a removal before changing anything.
What the notice says: A potential risk of underestimation of D-Dimer (D-Di) levels with the two listed lots.
Why it matters: The FDA recorded an enforcement action against this device. Most device recalls are corrections rather than removals, so the device often stays in use while the manufacturer issues a fix.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0205-2026
- Published
- October 22, 2025
- Risk level
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Issued by
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Brand
- Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
- Product type
- Medical devices
- Units affected
- 12740 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Made in
- United States
- Lot / code info
- REF: 00515; UDI-DI: 03607450005158; Lot numbers: 271382, 271411; Expiration 09/30/2025;
- UPC codes
- 03607450005158
Products covered by this recall
Product: STA Liatest D-Di; REF: 00515;
Check your product
The notice names 8 codes you can read straight off the package. Type the one printed on yours and the list below narrows to it.
UPC / barcode
Read the twelve digits under the barcode on the package.
- 03607450005158
Lot or batch code
Usually ink-stamped near the seam, the cap or the bottom of the pack.
- 271382
- 271411
Best-by / use-by date
Printed beside the lot code, not on the price sticker.
- 09
- 30
- 2025
Model or item number
On the rating label, the box or the instruction sheet.
- STA Liatest D-Di
- 00515
Codes are lifted verbatim from the FDA — Device enforcement notice. A code that is missing here may still be covered — the official notice is the complete list.
What to do about Device
Diagnostica Stago, Inc. — This is a device enforcement record. Check whether the remedy is a correction, a software update or a removal before changing anything.
- Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
- If the device is implanted or you depend on it daily, speak to your clinician before changing how you use it.
- Ask the supplier or clinic that provided it what the remedy is in your case.
- If you are a facility, quarantine affected stock and log the correction.
Replacements, repairs and reimbursement
Device remedies run through the supply chain, so the route depends on who sold you the unit.
- Contact the distributor or clinic named on your paperwork and quote the recall number on this page. They will tell you whether the remedy is a repair, a replacement or an instruction update.
- If the device was billed to insurance or Medicare, the replacement is usually billed the same way; you should not face a second deductible for a recall.
- Keep every piece of correspondence. If a recalled device caused harm, that paper trail is what a claim rests on.
- Consumer-purchased devices such as monitors and test kits are normally replaced free, with return shipping paid.
Company contact: Diagnostica Stago, Inc. — 5 Century Dr, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-4607
The official notice
This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.
Open the FDA — Device enforcement record U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalls
Questions people ask about this recall
Why was Diagnostica Stago, Inc. medical devices recalled?
A potential risk of underestimation of D-Dimer (D-Di) levels with the two listed lots. A potential risk of underestimation of D-Dimer (D-Di) levels with the two listed lots.
How do I know if I have the recalled product?
Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: UPC 03607450005158; lot code 271382, 271411; best-by date 09 or 30; model number STA Liatest D-Di, 00515. If the code on your package is not on that list, your unit is outside the recall.
What should I do with it right now?
Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
Can I get my money back?
Contact the distributor or clinic named on your paperwork and quote the recall number on this page. They will tell you whether the remedy is a repair, a replacement or an instruction update.
Where was the recalled product sold?
It was distributed nationwide.
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