Class II — Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
| Recalling firm | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 12 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The ADVIA 120 optics cover or hood is located on the very top of the ADVIA 120 analyzer. When the optics cover is raised, it is supported by two gas struts (SMN 10309266) attached to the cover on the left and right sides. Over time, it is possible that these struts may lose their effectiveness and fail to support the optics cover in the open position. This could cause the cover to fall during maintenance procedures. |
| Product | ADVIA 120 Hematology Analyzer, Catalog Numbers SMN 10360958 and 10360959 . The ADVIA 120 is a hematology system that utilizes the principles of flow cytometry in order to provide complete blood counts. |
| Quantity | Domestic: 950 units; Foreign: 3369 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia - Herzegovina, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Martinique, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Philippi… |
| Initiated | 2013-06-26 |
| Classified | 2013-08-28 |
| Terminated | 2017-02-28 |
| Recall number | Z-2114-2013 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (Z-2114-2013).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/65852/
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