ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0488-2013 ยท NSX

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

LightCycler 2.0 Instrument (software version 4.1) is a Rapid PCR analyzer with real-time detection and/or quantification of a target NA (nucleic acid), as well as post-PCR analysis of the amplified NA by melting curve analysis.

DateDec 7, 2012 (initiated Jul 16, 2012)
StatusTerminated
ReasonRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. has become aware of a device-associated diagnostic software issue.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionRoche sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" (UMDC) notification letter dated July 16, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has disabled this software on affected Roche platforms and discontinued the distribution of the affected software. Contact Roche Diagnostic Technical Support, 24 hours a day, seven days a week at phone number : 1-800-428-2336 if you have questions regarding this notification. For questions regarding this recall call 908-253-7569.
Quantity1,213 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.