FDA Recall Terminated

MagNA Pure 24 System, GMMI: 07290519001 Product Usage: The MagNA Pure 24 System is a fully automated clinical sample extractor. It extracts nucleic acids from various sample types, sample tubes, and volume inputs for multiple downstream applications. The main features of the system are : Scalable purification of 1 to 24 samples Primary/secondary tube handling Inventory and sample management via barcodes Efficient order management via host The MagNA Pure 24 System offers 4 run types: Purification (rack) run Purification (cartridge) run Post Elution run Sample transfer run

Recall: Z-1956-2018 · Initiated May 2, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1956-2018
Event Number
79899
Firm
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
2243471
Product Code
JJH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software in the Use Environment
Initiated
May 2, 2018
Terminated
April 30, 2019
Address
1080 US Highway 202 S, Branchburg, NJ, 08876-3733

Description

MagNA Pure 24 System, GMMI: 07290519001 Product Usage: The MagNA Pure 24 System is a fully automated clinical sample extractor. It extracts nucleic acids from various sample types, sample tubes, and volume inputs for multiple downstream applications. The main features of the system are : Scalable purification of 1 to 24 samples Primary/secondary tube handling Inventory and sample management via barcodes Efficient order management via host The MagNA Pure 24 System offers 4 run types: Purification (rack) run Purification (cartridge) run Post Elution run Sample transfer run

Reason

Cross-contamination of samples has been reported when running the existing protocol on the system with the rack-based purification run.

Action

Customers were notified of the field action by letter on 4/27/18. The letter included the following required actions: " If you used the MagNA Pure 24 Pathogen 200 and/or Pathogen 1000 protocols to extract nucleic acids for an assay for a chronic infectious disease (e.g., Hepatitis C Virus), then suspected false positives should be evaluated further following local procedures and retested as necessary. " Complete the attached fax form and fax it to 1-844-861-6232 or email it to [email protected]. " File this Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) for future reference.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: CA, GA, HI, IN, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NY, PA, VI, and WI. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, UAE, United Kingdom, Vietnam.

Quantity

163 units