Class II U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. Atellica CH Revised C-Reactive Protein recall: The potential for falsely elevated results

Recall published 18 days ago

The potential for falsely elevated results.

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: The potential for falsely elevated results.

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-3335-2026
Published
October 7, 2026
Risk level
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Issued by
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Brand
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product type
Medical devices
Units affected
42940 units (3938 US, 39002 OUS)
Distribution
Nationwide
Made in
United States
Lot / code info
Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11537223; UDI-DI: 00630414610887; Lot numbers: All lots;
UPC codes
00630414610887

Products covered by this recall

Atellica CH Revised C-Reactive Protein (RCRP); Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11537223;

Check your product

The notice names 1 code 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.

  • 00630414610887

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

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. — This is a device enforcement record. Check whether the remedy is a correction, a software update or a removal before changing anything.

  1. Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
  2. Report device problems to the FDA through MedWatch.
  3. If the device is implanted or you depend on it daily, speak to your clinician before changing how you use it.
  4. Ask the supplier or clinic that provided it what the remedy is in your case.

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: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. — 511 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown, NY, 10591-5005

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.

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Questions people ask about this recall

Why was Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. medical devices recalled?

The potential for falsely elevated results. The potential for falsely elevated results.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: UPC 00630414610887. 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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