Health product recall

Chemstrip 5, Chemstrip 7 and Urisys 1100 (2018-08-27)

Starting date:
August 27, 2018
Posting date:
November 28, 2018
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-68374

Affected Products

  1. Chemstrip 5
  2. Chemstrip 7
  3. Urisys 1100

Reason

A deviation was found in measuring performance for above listed test strip products, when measured on Urisys 1100 Urine Analyzer. The performance for Limit of Detection (LoD) of parameter Protein, Nitrite, Leukocytes and Erythrocytes does not correspond to the values listed in the respective registration documents. The discrepant LoD can lead to false negative results at the limit of detection level, for affected parameters (Protein, Nitrite, Leukocytes or Blood (intact erythrocytes)).

Affected products

A. Chemstrip 5

Lot or serial number

All lots.

Model or catalog number
  • 11893467119
Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY


B. Chemstrip 7

Lot or serial number

All lots.

Model or catalog number
  • 11008552119
Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY


C. Urisys 1100

Lot or serial number

All lots.

Model or catalog number
  • 03617548001
Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY