
Siemens Healthineers Immulite 2000 SYP Syphilis Screen
Siemens Healthineers recalls Immulite 2000 SYP Syphilis Screen due to negative bias risk.
Contact Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics for instructions on returning affected assay kits and for replacement or corrective action.
Why it was recalled
Siemens Healthineers is recalling the Immulite 2000 Systems SYP Syphilis Screen assay because the test may contain a negative patient bias, causing low reactive patient results to be reported as nonreactive. This could lead to missed syphilis diagnoses and delayed treatment.
Is mine affected?
Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
Siemens Healthineers Immulite 2000 Systems SYP Syphilis ScreenLot code: D387
| Product | Recall # | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|
| REF:L2KSY2(D)/10471981 IVD, RxOnly | Z-2965-2026 | 00630414976891 |
| REF(s):L2kSY2/10489085; L2KSY6/10488319 IVD, RxOnly | Z-2966-2026 | 00630414999791, 00630414999807 |
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Firm initiated recall
- Publicly announced
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Official source
Other Device Defect recalls
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-08-16 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification
