Health product recall

HCG STAT elecsys cobas e 100 V2, Troponin I Elecsys cobas e 100, Troponin T hs STAT Elecsys, cobas e 100, Myoglobin STAT Elecsys cbas e 100 (2018-06-05)

Starting date:
June 5, 2018
Posting date:
July 6, 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-67116

Affected products

A. HCG STAT Elecsys cobas e 100 V2

B. Troponin I STAT Elecsys cobas e 100

C. Troponin T hs STAT Elecsys cobas e 100

D. Myoglobin STAT Elecsys cobas e 100

Reason

It was found that due to a software design error, decreased recovery is obtained if samples are diluted using automatic dilution function on Cobas E 601 and Cobas E 602 with dilution ratios of 1:5 or higher for the following stat applications.

Affected products

A. HCG STAT Elecsys cobas e 100 V2

Lot or serial number

24867501

24867502

24867503

31981401

Model or catalog number

03300811190

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY


B. Troponin I STAT Elecsys cobas e 100

Lot or serial number

Not applicable

Model or catalog number

05094798190

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY


C. Troponin T hs STAT Elecsys cobas e 100

Lot or serial number

24518001

24518003

26765401

26765403

Model or catalog number

05092728190

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY


D. Myoglobin STAT Elecsys cobas e 100

Lot or serial number

25388301

Model or catalog number

11820788122

Companies
Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Sandhoferstrasse 116

Mannheim

68305

GERMANY