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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

cobas p 501 Post-Analytical Unit calculator/data processing module, for clinical use Product Usage: The MODULAR PRE-ANALYTICS system is a fully automated system for sample pre-processing, including centrifuging, aliquoting, and barcode labeling, prior to analysis by MODULAR SYSTEMS analyzers.

Reported: November 2, 2016 Initiated: July 15, 2016 #Z-0102-2017

Product Description

cobas p 501 Post-Analytical Unit calculator/data processing module, for clinical use Product Usage: The MODULAR PRE-ANALYTICS system is a fully automated system for sample pre-processing, including centrifuging, aliquoting, and barcode labeling, prior to analysis by MODULAR SYSTEMS analyzers.

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.

Details

Units Affected
9014 in total
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Location
Indianapolis, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
cobas p 501 Post-Analytical Unit calculator/data processing module, for clinical use Product Usage: The MODULAR PRE-ANALYTICS system is a fully automated system for sample pre-processing, including centrifuging, aliquoting, and barcode labeling, prior to analysis by MODULAR SYSTEMS analyzers.. Recalled by Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.. Units affected: 9014 in total.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 2, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0102-2017.