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Health product recall

Cobas IT Middleware Core Unit (2015-04-01)

Starting date:
April 1, 2015
Posting date:
April 29, 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-53133

Recalled products

  1. Cobas IT Middleware Core Unit

Reason

Cobas IT Middleware feature "sample closing" could fail if a "rebuilt sample" message was sent by the host before the "sample closing date" already established by the user. The sample result mismatch may occur, if the customer allows recycling patient's ids and if their system was set to allow "sample rebuild".

Affected products

A. Cobas IT Middleware Core Unit

Lot or serial number

All software versions.

Model or catalog number
  • 06498027001
  • 06498035001
Companies
Manufacturer
Roche Diagnostics Gmbh
Sandhoferstrasse 116
Mannheim
68305
GERMANY