| Date Initiated by Firm | March 18, 2019 |
| Create Date | April 18, 2019 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 28, 2020 |
| Recall Number | Z-1194-2019 |
| Recall Event ID |
82388 |
| 510(K)Number | K844426 |
| Product Classification |
Bromcresol purple dye-binding, albumin - Product Code CJW
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| Product | Albumin BCP
Product Usage: ALBP is an in vitro test used for the quantitative determination of albumin in human serum and plasma on Roche/Hitachi cobas c systems. |
| Code Information |
Catalog Number 05975573190 Lot Number 35651401 |
| FEI Number |
1823260
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Roche Diagnostics Corporation 9115 Hague Rd Indianapolis IN 46256-1025
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| For Additional Information Contact | 317-5214343 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The reagent lot is exhibiting calibration failures, QC imprecision, and elevated QC recovery due to elevated pH level causing higher absorbance values. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | Urgent Medical Device Correction notification letters dated 3/18/19 were sent to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to:
Stop using and discard all Albumin BCP reagent cassettes from lot number 35651401 (catalog number 05975573190) remaining in your inventory according to your local guidelines.
Actions Required
" Complete all sections of the enclosed fax form and fax it to 1-833-254-2600 or email it to
Roche10060@stericycle.com even if you are not requesting product replacement.
" Discard remaining affected product in your inventory according to local guidelines.
" File this Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) for future reference. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 774 |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of: GA, IL, KY, MI, and TX. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = CJW
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