Cobas p 612 pre-analytical system LCP1 (2018-07-12)

Starting date:

July 12, 2018

Posting date:

July 27, 2018

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-67304

• Reason
• Affected products

Affected products

Cobas p 612 pre-analytical system LCP1

Reason

Sample material may potentially come in contact with the pipetting nozzle during operation when physically configured to use non-filter tips causing contamination which may result in potential false positive results depending on the sensitivity of the analytical technology.

Affected products