FDA Recall Terminated

Omni Micro-electrode/reference electrode for cobas b221 analyzer. The Roche Diagnostics Omni S Analyzer is a fully automated critical care analyzer intended to be used for the measurement of pH, PCO2, PO2, sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, chloride, hematocrit, glucose, lactate, urea/BUN, total hemoglobin, oxygen saturation, oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, carboxyhemoglobin, and methemoglobin in samples of whole blood, serum, plasma, and aqueous solutions as appropriate.

Recall: Z-0064-2015 · Initiated September 12, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0064-2015
Event Number
69173
Firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
FEI Number
1823260
Product Code
CHL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling Change Control
Initiated
September 12, 2014
Posted
October 10, 2014
Terminated
January 10, 2018
Address
9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025

Description

Omni Micro-electrode/reference electrode for cobas b221 analyzer. The Roche Diagnostics Omni S Analyzer is a fully automated critical care analyzer intended to be used for the measurement of pH, PCO2, PO2, sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, chloride, hematocrit, glucose, lactate, urea/BUN, total hemoglobin, oxygen saturation, oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, carboxyhemoglobin, and methemoglobin in samples of whole blood, serum, plasma, and aqueous solutions as appropriate.

Reason

The default references for normal values are inconsistent between cobas b 221 and other blood gas instruments. In addition, the reference ranges are different when comparing with corresponding ranges listed in the Instructions for Use for the analyzer and the reference literature source.

Action

The Urgent Medical Device Correction will be sent via UPS Ground (receipt required) to the consignee list. The Urgent Medical Device Correction will be sent via UPS Ground (receipt required) to the consignee list. Consignees are instructed as follows: " Check the current set of reference values on your cobas b 221 blood gas system and, if appropriate, change the reference ranges accordingly. " If you have not established your own reference ranges, please follow the instructions in the Workaround section of the UMDC or contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico and Guam, and the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA and WI.

Quantity

492 devicees