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Cobas Liat Analyzer
- Starting date:
- August 9, 2017
- Posting date:
- September 5, 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-64426
Reason
The Cobas Liat System allows the use of several different barcode types for sample identification. If any of these barcode types are used together with Codabar or Code 39 barcodes and match an existing Codabar or Code 39 exactly, it is theoretically possible that a sample mismatch between the two samples could occur when using software version 3.0.
Affected products
Cobas Liat Analyzer
Lot or serial number
Not Applicable
Model or catalog number
07341920190
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Roche Molecular Systems Inc.
1080 US Highway 202
Branchburg
08876
UNITED STATES