Medical Device Recall: Syva Emit tox Serum Tricyclic Antidepressant Calibrator/Controls SMN 10445390 Catalog No. 7C219UL
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · June 26, 2026
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.
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.
States Affected
NATIONWIDE
Quantity Affected
494 US; 114 OUS
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-2881-2026
Status: ongoing
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