FDA Recall Terminated

Roche Calcium Reagent Kit for use on the Cobas MIRA Chemistry System; in vitro diagnostic; Cat. No. 04585984160.

Recall: Z-1176-06 · Initiated June 7, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1176-06
Event Number
35493
Firm
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
FEI Number
1823260
Product Code
CIC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 7, 2006
Posted
June 27, 2006
Terminated
April 23, 2008
Address
9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025

Description

Roche Calcium Reagent Kit for use on the Cobas MIRA Chemistry System; in vitro diagnostic; Cat. No. 04585984160.

Reason

Falsely low patient and control results may be reported when the reagent has been on-board for less than the 8 hour use period specified in the labeling.

Action

Consignees were notified via letter dated 6/6/06 and sent via UPS to discontinue use of these lots and to destroy them. Distributors are being asked to notify their customers.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

933 kits