| Date Initiated by Firm | February 15, 2005 |
| Date Posted | March 23, 2005 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 17, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-0651-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
31056 |
| 510(K)Number | K952337 |
| Product Classification |
Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin - Product Code LCP
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| Product | Roche ULTIMATE 5 HBA1C test kit for use with MIRA analyzers; catalog number 20755656322. |
| Code Information |
Lots 645515, 650134, 655120, 660108. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Roche Diagnostics Corp. 9115 Hague Rd Indianapolis IN 46256-1025
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| For Additional Information Contact | 800-428-2336 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The product is not uniform across the cassettes of some lots, which will result in an inconsistent bias of patient results. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Recall letters dated 2/15/05 were sent to each user instructing customers to run controls before the use of each cassette or kit in a lot, instead of once per lot as previously instructed, and to notify the physician at the facility. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1800 kits. |
| Distribution | Nationwide. |
| 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 = LCP
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