FDA recall record

Roche Diagnostics Operations Cobas u 601 urinalysis test system, Catalog number 06334601001 recall — FDA Z-0266-2022

A potential risk for false negative nitrite results exists when endogenous creatinine levels are 15,000 mg/L and above. No interference of Nitrite results…

Class IIclassification
Z-0266-2022official record ID
Nov 24, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0266-2022
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmRoche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Report dateNov 24, 2021
Recall initiation dateOct 18, 2021
Quantity636
LocationIndianapolis, IN, United States

Official product description

Cobas u 601 urinalysis test system, Catalog number 06334601001 The cobas U 601 urinalysis test system is comprised of the cobas u 601 urine analyzer and the cobas u pack. The cobas u 601 urine analyzer when used with the cobas u pack is a fully automated urinalysis system intended for the in vitro qualitative or semi-quantitative determination of urine analytes, including pH, leukocytes, nitrite, protein, glucose, ketones, urobilinogen, bilirubin, color and erythrocytes, as well as clarity.

Why the product was recalled

A potential risk for false negative nitrite results exists when endogenous creatinine levels are 15,000 mg/L and above. No interference of Nitrite results was observed at creatinine levels up to 9,000 mg/L.

Distribution information

US Nationwide distribution.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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