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FDA device recall Z-1792-2014 · posted 2014-06-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Reason for recall
Under certain conditions loose ProCell/CleanCell aspiration tube filters may cause: consecutive discrepant results; sipper alarm; foam on reservoirs and system reagent alarms.
Action taken
Roche sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) letter dated May 20, 2014 via UPS Grount (receipt required) to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to: 1. Follow the instructions in the Precautions Regarding Handling the Aspiration Tube Filter section in this UMDC; 2. Discontinue performing ProCell/Clean Cell aspiration tube filter check as this maintenance item will be performed by your Roche FSR as a part of service maintenance; 3. If you have distributed the products listed within this UMDC to other sites or facilities, please provide them with a copy of the UMDC; and 4. Complete the faxback form enclosed with this UMDC and fax it to 1-888-410-6620. For questions contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center, 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-428-2336 if you have questions about the information contained in this UMDC.
Root cause
Labeling design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
149
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2014-05-21
Date posted
2014-06-14
Date terminated
2015-06-04
Location
Indianapolis, IN

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