FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Cobas b 221 (versions 5 and 6) Blood Gas and Electrolytes Analyzer
Recall: Z-1041-2015
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Reported February 11, 2015
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1041-2015
- Event ID
- 70023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- February 11, 2015
- Initiation Date
- December 18, 2014
- Classification Date
- February 2, 2015
- Termination Date
- February 6, 2017
- Address
- 9115 Hague Rd, N/A, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025, United States
Description
Cobas b 221 (versions 5 and 6) Blood Gas and Electrolytes Analyzer
Reason
Chemical component of the F3 Fluid pack and environmental bacterial contamination causes a positive bias up to 39% at 4.1 mmol/l for the glucose measurement and 30% at 4.12 mmol/l for lactate. Urea readings are unaffected.
Code Info
Model/Catalog/Part #: 1. cobas b221 <6>=Roche OMNI S6 SYSTEM; and 2. 03337154692 - cobas b 221<6>=Roche OMNI S6 SYSTEM CU Potassium - CEM, Calcium - JFP, Sodium - JGS, Chloride - CGZ, Blood Gases (PCO2, PO2) and pH - CHL, Hemoglobin -GKR, Hematocrit - GKF, Oxygen saturation, Carboxyhemoglobin - GHS, Oxyhemoglobin - GGZ, Methemoglobin - KHG, Deoxyhemoglobin - GKA, Lactic Acid - KHP, Glucose- CGA, Urea Nitrogen - CDS.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Quantity
103