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
This recall has been terminated (originally issued May 2, 2018).
- Company
- Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- May 2, 2018
- Terminated
- April 30, 2019
- Recall Number
- Z-1956-2018
- Quantity
- 163 units
- Firm Location
- Branchburg, NJ
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Cross-contamination of samples has been reported when running the existing protocol on the system with the rack-based purification run.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: CA, GA, HI, IN, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NY, PA, VI, and WI. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, UAE, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
Lot / Code Info
Device Identifier: 07613336106174
Root Cause
Software in the Use Environment
Action Taken
Customers were notified of the field action by letter on 4/27/18. The letter included the following required actions: " If you used the MagNA Pure 24 Pathogen 200 and/or Pathogen 1000 protocols to extract nucleic acids for an assay for a chronic infectious disease (e.g., Hepatitis C Virus), then suspected false positives should be evaluated further following local procedures and retested as necessary. " Complete the attached fax form and fax it to 1-844-861-6232 or email it to roche6612@stericycle.com. " File this Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) for future reference.