Recall of Roche ISE Internal Standard Gen.2

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
    49382
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0542-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2008-09-15
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-01-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-12-01
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    ISE Electrolyte Reference Calibrating Material - Product Code JIX
  • Reason
    Test results, low: sodium, potassium and chloride results on the cobas 6000 ise unit may exhibit a downward drift in controls and patient samples within the recommended calibration interval of 24 hours. for further information, please contact roche diagnostics corporation by telephone at 800-428-2336.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified by letter dated 9/15/08, which provided a work-around for them to use until the problem can be permanently resolved. The letter was entitled "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION." For further information, please contact Roche Diagnostics Corporation by telephone at 800-428-2336.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot numbers: 60258801, 60258601, 60145701, 60145601, 69921901, 69921801, 69786201, 69922001, 69786101, 69676101, 69509701, 69431901, 69357601, 69342001, 69246501, 68966601 and 68871601.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution.
  • Product Description
    Roche ISE Internal Standard Gen.2 for use on Roche cobas c systems, Roche Diagnostics, Inc., Indpls., IN; Catalog no. 04522320190. Product is an in vitro diagnostic.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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