Recall Z-1459-2011
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. · initiated December 28, 2010
Product
COBAS AmpliPrep/COBAS TaqMan HBV v2.0 US-IVD; COBAS AmpliPrep/COBAS TaqMan HBV v2.0 CE-IVD
Codes / lots: Catalog number 05027012190, 05393850190, 05393850190, 05393868190 Lot #K11236, K15440, L00846, M05135, M11190, M12625, M14232, N00159, N02341, N05553, N05554, N07543, N08567
Reason for recall
There is an issue regarding liquid level detection of the CS1 Magnetic Glass Particles (MGP) Reagent Cassette of the COBAS AmpliPrep /COBAS TaqMan HBV v2.0 Test on the COBAS AmpliPrep instrument.
FDA-determined cause: Employee error
Action taken
Roche sent Urgent Medical Device Correction Letters to their consignees on December 28, 2010 via Fed Ex. The letters advise the customers to verify the correct configuration of the CSI reagent cassette, remind customers to follow the package insert instructions for including all required controls for each batch and advise that review of previously generated results may be warranted. A UMDC Faxback form was attached for the consignee to complete. For questions regarding this recall call 908-253-7569.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-1459-2011
- Initiated
- December 28, 2010
- Posted by FDA
- March 1, 2011
- Terminated
- August 27, 2012
- Product code
- MKT – Hepatitis Viral B Dna Detection
- Quantity
- 93 kits to US; 22,119 kits to foreign
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including CA, CT, IN, MI, MN, NC, NE, NY, OR, TX, WA, and WI and the countries of Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, Saudi…
- Recalling firm
- Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., Somerville, NJ