FDAClass IIJanuary 20, 2021

The cobas z 480 analyzer including dedicated software recall

The cobas z 480 analyzer including dedicated software for IVD use is a plate-based automated amplification and detection system for nucleic acids. The…

Why was The cobas z 480 analyzer including dedicated software recalled?

Dirty Lens May Cause Invalid or False Positive Results

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

All units UDI: 04015630929016

Product
The cobas z 480 analyzer including dedicated software for IVD use is a plate-based automated amplification and detection system for nucleic acids. The…
Recalling firm
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
Quantity
597 units US; 3411 units OUS
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, France, Austria, Turkey, Belgium, Poland, Portugal, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Romania, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Slovakia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Finland, Lithuania, Bosnia-Herz, Slovenia, Iceland, Estonia, Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Iran, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Macedonia, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sudan, Ukraine, UAE, Serbia, Montenegro, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Botswana, Burkina-Faso, Ethiopia, French Guayana, Gabon, Ghana, Guadeloupe, Lesotho, Martinique, Morocco, Nicaragua, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uzbekistan, Zambia.
Recall date
January 20, 2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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