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Z-0669-2020Class II

Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay-for the in vitro qualitative detection of IgM antibodies to hepatitis A virus...

Roche Diagnostics GmbH / initiated 2019-10-28 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. began a recall of Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay-for the in vitro qualitative detection of IgM antibodies to hepatitis A virus (anti-HAV IgM) in human serum and plasma Catalog... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Current software version of the Anti-HAV IgM APP-file (version 06.05-101) downloaded an erroneous Border Area setting, (1.0 1.00) instead of (0.90 1.10)". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0669-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Product
Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay-for the in vitro qualitative detection of IgM antibodies to hepatitis A virus (anti-HAV IgM) in human serum and plasma Catalog number: 07026773190
Product code
LOL Hepatitis A Test (Antibody And Igm Antibody)
Reason for recall
Current software version of the Anti-HAV IgM APP-file (version 06.05-101) downloaded an erroneous Border Area setting, (1.0 1.00) instead of (0.90 1.10).
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Employee error
Action
Roche notified consignees via Urgent Medical Device Correction TP-00811 mailed via UPS Ground (receipt required) on 10/28/19. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Consignee Instructions: 1. Follow the instructions provided in the Actions to be Taken by Customers/Users Currently Using APP-file Version 06.05-101 section of this communication. 2. Confirm your cobas e 801 module is using the updated APP-file xx.xx-102 (version 102). If it is not, immediately update to APP-file xx.xx-102 (version 102). 3. If your facility has distributed the affected product to another site, please ensure this Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) is provided to that site. 4. Complete the attached fax form and fax or email it according to the instructions on the form. 5. File this Urgent Medical Device Correction for future use. The UMDC was also posted to the diagnostics.roche.com website. Questions contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center, 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-428-2336.
Quantity in commerce
712 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
Anti-HAV IgM APP-file (version 06.05-101)

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0669-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0669-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated