FDA recall record

Roche Diagnostics Elecsys Vitamin D total II, Vitamin D Test System, Material number recall — FDA Z-2389-2018

The device may give a falsely elevated result that is non-reproducible. If vitamin D level is monitored by laboratory tests and adapted based on the…

Class IIclassification
Z-2389-2018official record ID
Jul 18, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2389-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmRoche Diagnostics Corporation
Report dateJul 18, 2018
Recall initiation dateApr 27, 2018
Quantity347 units
LocationIndianapolis, IN, United States

Official product description

Elecsys Vitamin D total II, Vitamin D Test System, Material number 07028148190 Product Usage: This assay is intended for the quantitative determination of total 25-hydroxyvitamin D in human serum and plasma. This assay is to be used as an aid in the assessment of vitamin D sufficiency in adults. The electrochemiluminescence binding assay is intended for use on the immunoassay analyzer.

Why the product was recalled

The device may give a falsely elevated result that is non-reproducible. If vitamin D level is monitored by laboratory tests and adapted based on the result, a dosage reduction of vitamin D supplementation cannot be excluded, and as a consequence, vitamin D deficiency may develop over time.

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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