Medical Device Recall: (1)(2) LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test Kit, (3)LeadCare¿ II 5X Blood Lead Test Kit, (4)LeadCare¿ II 9X Blood Lead Test Kit ; Catalog Number(s): (1) 70-6762, (2) 70-6762RUO, (3) 70-8404 (Box containing 5
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. · March 13, 2026
Reason for Recall
Customers reported observing unexpectedly elevated results when using certain third-party micro-collection devices to collect capillary samples for testing with the LeadCare Test Systems. False positive lead results may cause delayed results and additional unnecessary testing.
Product Description
(1)(2) LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test Kit, (3)LeadCare¿ II 5X Blood Lead Test Kit, (4)LeadCare¿ II 9X Blood Lead Test Kit ; Catalog Number(s): (1) 70-6762, (2) 70-6762RUO, (3) 70-8404 (Box containing 5 Test Kits), (4) 70-9000 (Box containing 9 test kits); The LeadCare II kit is provided with the following materials: " Sensors (2 Containers of 24 sensors each; 48 tests) " Treatment Reagent Tubes (2 packages of 24 tubes each; 48 tests) " Heparinized Capillary Tubes/Plungers (50 @) " Transfer Droppers (50 @) " Calibration Button (1 @) " Lead Control Level 1 (1 @ 2 mL) " Lead Control Level 2 (1 @ 2 mL)
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Bhutan, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Diego Garcia, Ecuador, Eritrea, Georgia, Ghana, Guam, Guatemala, Haiti, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, UAE, Uruguay, Vietnam.
States Affected
NATIONWIDE
Quantity Affected
197893
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-1893-2026
Status: ongoing
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