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Health product recall

AMYL2 and LDHI2 for cobas C701 Analyzer (2015-05-21)

Starting date:
May 21, 2015
Posting date:
June 12, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-53761

Recalled Products

A. AMYL2 for cobas C701 Analyzer

B. LDHI2  for cobas C701 Analyzer

Reason

Potential to obtain falsely low results without a flag in samples with high turbidity and high kinetic activity. This issue affects only LDHI2 and AMYL2 assays.

Affected products

A. AMYL2 for cobas C701 Analyzer

Lot or serial number

All lots.

Model or catalog number

5167027190

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics Gmbh

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY



B. LDHI2  for cobas C701 Analyzer

Lot or serial number

All lots.

Model or catalog number

5169330190

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics Gmbh

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY