FDA Recall Open, Classified

IRON GEN 2: ROCHE COBAS INTEGRA ANALYZER, REAGENT CASSETTES, Catalog#: 03183696122 - Product Usage: In vitro test for the quantitative determination of iron in human serum and plasma on Roche/Hitachi cobas c and cobas Integra systems.

Recall: Z-1675-2021 · Initiated April 26, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1675-2021
Event Number
87854
Firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
FEI Number
1823260
Product Code
JJE
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 26, 2021
Address
9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025

Description

IRON GEN 2: ROCHE COBAS INTEGRA ANALYZER, REAGENT CASSETTES, Catalog#: 03183696122 - Product Usage: In vitro test for the quantitative determination of iron in human serum and plasma on Roche/Hitachi cobas c and cobas Integra systems.

Reason

Roche received several complaints regarding increased control recovery and discrepant elevated results for the Iron Gen.2 (IRON2) assay on the cobas c311, 501, and 502 analyzers and on the COBAS Integra 400 plus analyzer.

Action

On 04/26/2021, Roche issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to customer via letter notifying them of issues regarding increased control recovery and discrepant elevated results for the Iron Gen.2 (IRON2) assay on the cobas c 311, 501, and 502 analyzers and on the COBAS INTEGRA 400 plus analyzer.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.

Quantity

20,468 kits