FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#26068

Product

COBAS INTEGRA Creatinine Jaffe for use on the INTEGRA 400, 700 and 800 analyzers; system ID # 0764345, catalog # 20764345

510(k) numbers
K951595
Affected lot / code info
lot 639106

Why it was recalled

After a cassette change, patient results and controls may be up to 40% too low or too high due to calibration factor variation.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

An urgent product removal bulletin dated 2/14/03 was sent to each affected customer advising them to discontinue use of this lot, to discard any product on hand, and to contact Roche for replacement.

Recalling firm

Firm
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Address
9115 Hague Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46250-0457

Distribution

Distribution pattern
United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2003-02-13
Posted by FDA
2003-03-21
Terminated
2003-03-20
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #26068. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.