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Medical device recalls 2018

MagNA Pure 24 System — Class II medical device recall Z-1956-2018

Terminated recall by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., reported 2018-06-06, distributed nationwide. Cross-contamination of samples has been reported when running the existing protocol on the system with the rac

Recall numberZ-1956-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmRoche Molecular Systems, Inc., Branchburg, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2018-05-02
Classified2018-05-30
Reported by FDA2018-06-06
Terminated2019-04-30
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAE, AT, BE, BR, CH, CL, CN, CR, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GT, HK, HU, IL, IN, IT, JP, KR, MX, NL, NO, PL, SG, SI, TW, VN, ZA
Quantity163 units
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI07613336106174

Product

MagNA Pure 24 System, GMMI: 07290519001 Product Usage: The MagNA Pure 24 System is a fully automated clinical sample extractor. It extracts nucleic acids from various sample types, sample tubes, and volume inputs for multiple downstream applications. The main features of the system are : Scalable purification of 1 to 24 samples Primary/secondary tube handling Inventory and sample management via barcodes Efficient order management via host The MagNA Pure 24 System offers 4 run types: Purification (rack) run Purification (cartridge) run Post Elution run Sample transfer run

Reason for recall

Cross-contamination of samples has been reported when running the existing protocol on the system with the rack-based purification run.

Machine access

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