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Health product recall

COBAS INTEGRA Rheumatoid Factors II (RF-II)

Starting date:
December 1, 2016
Posting date:
January 6, 2017
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-61566

Reason

This recall/product correction is related to potential calibration failure, low quality control recovery and frequent zero results on patient samples for specific lots of Rheumatoidfactors II used on Roche Cobas Integra and/or Cobas C platforms.

Affected products

COBAS INTEGRA Rheumatoid Factors II (RF-II)

Lot or serial number

60855801
61109601
61835301

Model or catalog number

20764574322

Companies

Manufacturer
Roche Diagnostics GMBH
Sandhoferstrasse 116
Mannheim
68305
GERMANY