cobas p 471 centrifuge unit calculator/data processing module — Class II medical device recall Z-0108-2017
Terminated recall by Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., reported 2016-11-02, distributed nationwide. Roche has received four reports of injury caused by the sharp edge of the center guide rail of an analyzers s
| Recall number | Z-0108-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-07-15 |
| Classified | 2016-10-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-11-02 |
| Terminated | 2017-06-05 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 9,014 in |
Product
cobas p 471 centrifuge unit calculator/data processing module, for clinical use Product Usage: The cobas p312 pre-analytical system is a computer controlled stand-alone system for sorting and decapping sample tubes. As an option, the system works with an online connection.
Reason for recall
Roche has received four reports of injury caused by the sharp edge of the center guide rail of an analyzers sample rack tray. The cleaning procedure for the sample rack tray has been revised to clarify the cleaning process.
Machine access
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