Events

Recall of MagNa Pure

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Roche Diagnostics Corp..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    34904
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0775-06
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-04-04
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-04-19
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2006-07-03
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=44998
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Test, Factor V Leiden Mutations, Genomic Dna Pcr - Product Code NPQ
  • Reason
    The firm has received complaints of reagent splattering on the deck of the instrument and possible cross contamination of samples purified on the instrument.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified by letter dated 4/4/06 to notify customers of the problem and provide a work-around.

Device

MagNa Pure
  • Model / Serial
    All lots.
  • Product Classification
    Hematology and Pathology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide.
  • Product Description
    Roche MagNA Pure LC Total Nucleic Acid Isolation Kit - Large Volume; Catalog number 03264793001.
  • Manufacturer
    Roche Diagnostics Corp.

Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics Corp.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Roche Diagnostics Corp., 9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis IN 46256-1025
  • Source
    USFDA