FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#27570

Product

MagNA Pure LC Instrument; Catalog number 2236931.

Affected lot / code info
All units with software version 3.0.

Why it was recalled

Potential for false negative patient results with software version 3.0

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

An Urgent Product Correction letter dated 5/27/03 was sent to each customer.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
California, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, New York Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin and Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2003-05-27
Posted by FDA
2003-07-15
Terminated
2003-11-18
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #27570. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.