Reported May 29, 2013 · Terminated

Cobas¿ 8000 modular analyzer series software version 03-01, 02, 03 and 04, impacting the cobas e 602 module only.…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. · 9115 Hague Rd · Indianapolis, IN · 46256-1025

Is this the product you have?

  • Cobas¿ 8000 modular analyzer series software version 03-01, 02, 03 and 04, impacting the cobas e 602 module only
  • Product UsageFully automated immunoassay analyzer intended for the in-vitro quantitative/qualitative determination of analytes in body fluids. This analyzer is optimized for high throughput workloads in the professional environment using a combination of ion selective electrodes and photometric analysis modules
Lot codes and dates
  • Part Number 05990378001 Serial Numbers 1017-06, 1021-03, 1021-05, 1142-09, 1145-10, 1140-01, 1125-07, 1128-02, 1146-01, 1146-02, 1146-03, 1171-10, 1169-06, 1169-08, 1169-09, 1172-09, 1156-01, 1156-02, 1156-09, 1160-04, 1160-06, 1016-05, 1017-01, 1139-08, 1139-10, 1140-07, 1140-08, 1140-10, 1156-06, 1156-07, 1158-09, 1160-01, 1160-05, 1173-01, 1139-06, 1139-07, 2374-11, 1127-08, 1138-08, 1138-10, 1139-01, 1156-08, 1156-10, 1173-10, 1156-05, 1158-10, 1139-09, 1131-08, 1132-01, 1132-02, 1171-07, 1171-08, 1171-09, 1147-05, 1149-01, 1124-05, 1124-06, 1132-03, 1132-04, 1147-05, 1149-01, 1128-05, 1128-06, 1139-02, 1139-03, 1139-04, 1139-05, 1146-05, 1146-06, 1147-04, 1156-04, 1132-05, 1132-10, 1137-02, 1147-05, 1149-01, 1128-05, 1128-06, 1149-07, 1149-08, and 1167-02.
Amount recalled
72 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

When using the cobas e 602 module, Diluent Multiassay may be used for autodilution of certain assays instead of Diluent Universal. This may cause incorrect results under specific circumstances if all of the following conditions are met simultaneously: More than a total of 2000 reagent kits or diluents have been registered on the cobas e 602 modules within one system core, and two different diluent

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 24, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:32 PM UTC

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