Z-0871-03
Elecsys Troponin T STAT; catalog number 2017423
Roche Diagnostics GmbH / initiated 2003-04-25 / Terminated
Roche Diagnostics Corp. began a recall of Elecsys Troponin T STAT; catalog number 2017423 on . The reason FDA records is "Hemoglobin interference limitation revised downward; hemolyzed samples may result in false negative results". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0871-03
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Roche Diagnostics GmbH
- Product
- Elecsys Troponin T STAT; catalog number 2017423
- Product code
- MMI Immunoassay Method, Troponin Subunit
- Reason for recall
- Hemoglobin interference limitation revised downward; hemolyzed samples may result in false negative results.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- An Urgent Product Correction letter was mailed to each account, during the week of 4/21/03, advising them not to use hemolyzed specimens with a hemoglobin level equal to, or greater than, 0.1 g/dL.
- Distribution
- United States
- Product codes and lots
- All lots
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