ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0576-2008 ยท JJY Multi-Analyte Controls, All Kinds (Assayed)

Roche Diagnostics Corp.

Roche COBAS 6000 Clinical Chemistry analyzer; Catalog Number: 04745914001, Roche Diagnostics Corporation, Indianapolis, IN 46250.

DateMar 4, 2008 (initiated Dec 4, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrect results: CRP assays may be calculated using incorrect calibration parameters which could result in falsely high or falsely low patient results being reported.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionRoche Diagnostics contacted the consignee by phone on 12/4/07 and by follow-up letter dated 12/4/07. The user was instructed to discontinue use of two CRP assays on this analyzer. The letter described a workaround and that a new revision of software, due out first quarter 2008, will fix this.
Quantity1
DistributionUSA Distribution in the state of Nebraska.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K060373COBAS 6000 SERIES SYSTEM
Roche Diagnostics, Mar 13, 2006