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Health product recall

HIV combi PT (2014-08-27)

Starting date:
August 27, 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-41351

Recalled products

  1. HIV combi PT 

Reason

Potential deficiency in providing the correct Canadian package insert for specific lots of the HIV combi PT assay. The users were only provided the international version of the package insert. No false result could be generated since the difference between the two versions has no impact on test results or interpretation.

Affected products

A. HIV combi PT

Lot or serial number
  • 17549402
  • 17619002
  • 17704401
  • 17704402
  • 17704403
Model or catalog number
  • 05390095190
Companies
Manufacturer
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Sandhofer Strasse 116
Mannheim
68305
GERMANY