—#176391

Product

Roche Diagnostics cobas Integra Albumin Gen.2 Catalog Number: 05166861190 - Product Usage: In vitro test for the quantitative determination of the albumin in human serum and plasma on Roche/Hitachi cobas c systems.

FDA product code: CIX — Bromcresol Green Dye-Binding, Albumin
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Clinical Chemistry
510(k) numbers: K033009
Affected lot / code info: Lot # 33962301. Expanded on 12/20/19 to include lot 37437301

Why it was recalled

Due to low Quality Control recovery and invalid Calibration.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

1. Discontinue use and discard the remaining affected product in your inventory according to your local waste guidelines. 2. Complete and fax or email the form even if you are not requesting product replacement. Please contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-428-2336 if you have questions about the information contained in this UMDC. An Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated 12/18/19 was sent to customers regarding the expansion of the recall to include an additional lot of Albumin Gen.2 Reagent. Actions Required " Discontinue use and discard the remaining affected product in your inventory according to your local waste guidelines. " Complete the attached fax form (TP-00848) and fax or email it according to the instructions on the form even if you are not requesting product replacement. " File this UMDC for future reference. Questions Please contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-428-2336 if you have questions about the information contained in this UMDC.

Recalling firm

Firm: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Address: 9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46256-1025

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution including the states of AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA and WI. Updated as of 12/20/19 to include the following additional US states: CO.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2019-09-11
Posted by FDA: 2019-10-16
Terminated: 2024-06-11
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #176391. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.