FDA Recall Terminated

Amplilink Software versions 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.41. COBAS Amplicor CTA & NGA Tests

Recall: Z-1106-2007 · Initiated May 21, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1106-2007
Event Number
37963
Firm
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
2243471
Product Code
JJF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
May 21, 2007
Posted
August 2, 2007
Terminated
February 18, 2010
Address
1080 US Highway 202 S, Somerville, NJ, 08876-3733

Description

Amplilink Software versions 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.41. COBAS Amplicor CTA & NGA Tests

Reason

For select COBAS AMPLICOR Tests run on the COBAS AMPLICOR Analyzer in conjunction with AMPLILINK software, a discrepancy has been identified between the onboard working reagent stability information reported by AMPLILINK Software (versions 1.1, 1.3, 1.4 and 2.41) and the stability information provided in the test kit package inserts/method manual.

Action

Urgent Medical Device Correction letters were mailed on 5/21/07 by first class mail. Letters describe the discrepancy between software reagent expiration dates and package insert expiration dates.

Distribution

Nationwide to hospitals and laboratories.

Quantity

5,806 total