Reported Jul 27, 2016 · Terminated

cobas EGFR Mutation Test V2 Materials number CE-IVD: EGFR v2: 07248563190 cfDNA: 07247737190 Device Identifier: EGFR…

Roche Molecular Systems, 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 Molecular Systems, Inc. · 1080 US Highway 202 S · Branchburg, NJ · 08876-3733

Is this the product you have?

  • cobas EGFR Mutation
  • Test V2 Materials number CE-IVDEGFR
  • v207248563190
  • cfDNA07247737190
  • Device IdentifierEGFR v2.0: 00875197005448
  • cfDNA00875197005424
  • Product UsageA real time PCR Test for the qualitative detection and identifications of mutations n exons 18, 19, 20 and 21 of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in DNA derived from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPET) tumor tissue or plasma from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The test also is intended to be used as an aid in selecting patients with NSCLC for therapy with an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI)
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot W08792
    • Lot W11783
    • Lot W11438
    • Lot W14903
    • Lot W05108. Lot W11435
    • Lot W12238
Amount recalled
735 devices EGFR; 509 devices cfDNA

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Why it was recalled

During internal studies using contrived plasma specimens, several mutations (L8568R, Exon 19 deletion, T790M) inconsistently generated "No Mutation Detected" (ie False Negative ) result with the cobas EGFR mutation Text V2.0 when utilizing the cobas cfDNA Sample Preparation kit.

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 Dec 11, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:20 PM UTC

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