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Bulk Loader Module for cobas p 512/612 Pre-analytical sample handling… — Class II medical device recall Z-0297-2016

Terminated recall by Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., reported 2015-11-25, distributed in TX. Possible for sample tubes in the loader to be opened and contaminate the system as well as adjacent samples du

Recall numberZ-0297-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmRoche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, United States
Recall initiated2015-09-22
Classified2015-11-18
Reported by FDA2015-11-25
Terminated2016-02-03
DistributedTX
Quantity1
Model numbers07135645001

Product

Bulk Loader Module for cobas p 512/612 Pre-analytical sample handling that includes de-capping, aliquoting and sorting of samples for analysis. In vitro diagnostic machine component.

Reason for recall

Possible for sample tubes in the loader to be opened and contaminate the system as well as adjacent samples during processing.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.