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Health product recall

COBAS KRAS MUTATION TEST (2015-06-16)

Starting date:
June 16, 2015
Posting date:
July 8, 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-54100

Recalled Product

  1. COBAS KRAS MUTATION TEST

Reason

Following the routine stability monitoring, the cobas KRAS Mutation Test (cat # 05852170190, lot t15475) was identified to be generating invalid results for the mutant control and/or KRAS calibrator at a much higher rate than expected.

Affected products

A. COBAS KRAS MUTATION TEST

Lot or serial number

T15475

Model or catalog number

05852170190

Companies
Manufacturer
Roche Diagnostics Gmbh
Sandhoferstrasse 116
Mannheim
68305
GERMANY