ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0977-2007 ยท NHG Enzyme Immunoassay, Cortisol, Salivary

Roche Diagnostics Corp.

Roche Cortisol reagent for use in conjunction with Roche cobas e 411, cobas e 601, Elecsys 1010, Elecsys 2010 and Modular E 170 analyzers; Catalog no. 11875116122. in vitro diagnostic.

DateJun 28, 2007 (initiated May 15, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe test is not as sensitive, or as precise between runs, as claimed in the labeling. Low concentrations are observed only in saliva samples.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm notified consignees via letter dated 5/15/07 and notifed them of the changes to functional sensitivity and between-run precision claims.
Quantity6051
DistributionNationwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K043175ELECSYS CORTISOL TEST SYSTEM, ADDITION OF SALIVA SAMPLE TYPE
Roche Diagnostics Corp., Nov 24, 2004