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Health product recall

AMMONIA NH3 (2015-10-08)

Starting date:
October 8, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-56044

Affected Products

  1. HITACHI AMMONIA (NH3)
  2. COBAS INTEGRA CREATINE KINASE-MB (CKMBL)
  3. NH3L (AMMONIA) ASSAY KIT FOR COBAS C111
  4. GLDH (GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE)
  5. NH3L (AMMONIA) FOR COBAS C701 ANALYZER

    Reason

    The interference of temozolomide was investigated and confirmed at very low analyte or too high drug concentrations.

    Affected products

    A. HITACHI AMMONIA (NH3)

    Lot or serial number

    All lots.

    Model or catalog number

    04525299190

    Companies
    Manufacturer
    Roche Diagnostics GMBH
    Sandhoferstrasse 116
    Mannheim
    68305
    GERMANY

    B. COBAS INTEGRA CREATINE KINASE-MB (CKMBL)

    Lot or serial number

    All lots.

    Model or catalog number

    11929992216

    Companies
    Manufacturer
    Roche Diagnostics GMBH
    Sandhoferstrasse 116
    Mannheim
    68305
    GERMANY

    C. NH3L (AMMONIA) ASSAY KIT FOR COBAS C111

    Lot or serial number

    All lots.

    Model or catalog number

    11877984216

    Companies
    Manufacturer
    Roche Diagnostics GMBH
    Sandhoferstrasse 116
    Mannheim
    68305
    GERMANY

    D. GLDH (GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE)

    Lot or serial number

    All lots.

    Model or catalog number

    20766682322

    Companies
    Manufacturer
    Roche Diagnostics GMBH
    Sandhoferstrasse 116
    Mannheim
    68305
    GERMANY

    E. NH3L (AMMONIA) FOR COBAS C701 ANALYZER

    Lot or serial number

    All lots.

    Model or catalog number

    05975581190

    Companies
    Manufacturer
    Roche Diagnostics GMBH
    Sandhoferstrasse 116
    Mannheim
    68305
    GERMANY