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Health product recall

Cobas Polymerised Chain Reaction (PCR) Urine Kit (2013-12-06)

Starting date:
December 6, 2013
Posting date:
March 18, 2014
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-38255

Recalled Products

Cobas Polymerised Chain Reaction (PCR) Urine Kit 

Reason

Manufacturer has identified through customer complaints a potential for leaking of Cobas Polymerised Chain Reaction(PCR) Media included in different kit lots of Cobas PCR Urine kits and Cobas PCR Female Swab Sample kits.

Affected products

Cobas Polymerised Chain Reaction (PCR) Urine Kit 

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number

05170516190

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

1080 US Highway 202

Branchburg

08876

New Jersey

UNITED STATES



Cobas PCR Urine Kit (2013-12-06)

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number

05170486190

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

1080 US Highway 202

Branchburg

08876

New Jersey

UNITED STATES