FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#44998

Product

Roche MagNA Pure LC DNA Isolation Kit - Large Volume; Catalog number 03310515001.

FDA product code
NPQTest, Factor V Leiden Mutations, Genomic Dna Pcr
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Hematology
Affected lot / code info
All lots.

Why it was recalled

The firm has received complaints of reagent splattering on the deck of the instrument and possible cross contamination of samples purified on the instrument.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Consignees were notified by letter dated 4/4/06 to notify customers of the problem and provide a work-around.

Recalling firm

Firm
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Address
9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46256-1025

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2006-04-04
Posted by FDA
2006-04-19
Terminated
2006-07-03
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #44998. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.