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COBAS TaqMan analyzer, Series 96; catalog number 8080216.

FDA device recall Z-0917-03 · posted 2003-06-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Roche Molecular Systems Inc
Reason for recall
A false positive result may be reported.
Action taken
Each customer was informed of the recall by telephone on March 6, 2003. Customers were instructed to check each postiive result to see if the 'RFITOOLOW' flag was generated, and follow-up instructions were provided. A recall letter was also faxed and mailed to each customer on March 6, 2003.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJF
Quantity affected
16
Distribution
Nationwide. California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Utah and Virginia.
Date initiated
2003-03-06
Date posted
2003-06-05
Date terminated
2003-12-10
Location
Belleville, NJ

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RecordFirmDate
ROCHE COBAS TAQMAN ANALYZER (K012966)Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.2002-02-01