ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1107-2007 ยท MZP Assay, Hybridization And/Or Nucleic Acid Amplification For Detection Of Hepatitis C Rna,Hepatitis C Virus

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

Amplilink Software Versions 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.41 COBAS AmpliPrep/COBAS Amplicor HCV Test, version 2.0

DateAug 2, 2007 (initiated May 21, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonFor select COBAS AMPLICOR Tests run on the COBAS AMPLICOR Analyzer in conjunction with AMPLILINK software, a discrepancy has been identified between the onboard working reagent stability information reported by AMPLILINK Software (versions 1.1, 1.3, 1.4 and 2.41) and the stability information provided in the test kit package inserts/method manual.
Root causeOther
ActionUrgent Medical Device Correction letters were mailed on 5/21/07 by first class mail. Letters describe the discrepancy between software reagent expiration dates and package insert expiration dates.
Quantity5,806 total
DistributionNationwide to hospitals and laboratories.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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