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Roche/Hitachi Modular Analytics System, clinical chemistry analyzer Modular D2400 Module, Roche Diagnostics Corp., Indpls., IN; GMMI No. 04998618001. Is a fully automatic, computerized chemistry analyzer intended for in vitro quantitative and qualitative determinations of a wide range analytes. The instrument is capable of performing potentiometric and photometric assays.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued April 10, 2009).

Company
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Recall Initiated
November 12, 2008
Posted
April 10, 2009
Terminated
September 22, 2009
Recall Number
Z-1065-2009
Quantity
22 systems in all
Firm Location
Indianapolis, IN
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

If a masked module is unmasked during the reagent registration process, the calibration parameters may be assigned to the wrong reagents, resulting in the reporting of incorrect control and sample results.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution -- including states of California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.

Lot / Code Info

All units with software version 08-03.

Root Cause

Software change control

Action Taken

Consignees were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated 11/12/08 and instructed to only execute "module unmasking" when the unit is in "standby" mode and to consult with their physicians at the facility to determine the clinical implications and whether any clinical intervention is needed for patients treated based upon results obtained with this software. Questions should be directed to Roche Diagnostics Technical Support at 1-800-428-2336.

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