RecallDepth

Roche Elecsys Folate II for use on Elecsys 210 Analyzers; Catalog No. 3253678 (Roche Material No. 03253678122.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued September 29, 2006).

Company
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Recall Initiated
September 15, 2006
Posted
September 29, 2006
Terminated
April 30, 2008
Recall Number
Z-1550-06
Quantity
5688 units
Firm Location
Indianapolis, IN
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Gel-like particle formation; may result in a clot settling in the analyzer measuring cell, which will create a low signal and may cause incorrectly high or low QC and/or patient results depending on the assay method.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Lot / Code Info

Lots 175646 and 174558.

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Consignees were informed via letter dated 9/15/06 to perform Folate assays in batch mode and to run controls and liquid flow cleaning upon completion of each batch run. Distributors were requested to notify their customers.

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