FDA Recall
Terminated
Roche MagNA Pure LC Instrument Kit; Catalog no. 12236931001. An automated, general purpose instrument for isolation and purification of nucleic acids and assembly of PCR reactions.
Recall: Z-1373-06
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Initiated July 17, 2006
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1373-06
- Event Number
- 35790
- Firm
- Roche Diagnostics Corp.
- FEI Number
- 1823260
- Product Code
- NPQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- July 17, 2006
- Posted
- August 5, 2006
- Terminated
- December 4, 2007
- Address
- 9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025
Description
Roche MagNA Pure LC Instrument Kit; Catalog no. 12236931001. An automated, general purpose instrument for isolation and purification of nucleic acids and assembly of PCR reactions.
Reason
If the user opens the instrument lid during decontamination, the cycle will stop but the timer will continue resulting in the user believing the instrument has been decontaminated when it has not been.
Action
Consignees were notified via recall letter dated 7/17/06 to restart the sterilization cycle if they open the instrument for any reason during the sterilization cycle.
Distribution
Nationwide.
Quantity
771 total for recalls Z-1372-1374-06