FDA recall record

The Binding Site Group FREELITE Human Kappa Free Kit for use on the Roche cobas c Systems recall — FDA Z-2030-2021

The high and low level "Quality Controls" demonstrate a positive bias of approximately 10% compared to assigned values.

Class IIclassification
Z-2030-2021official record ID
Jul 14, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2030-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmThe Binding Site Group, Ltd.
Report dateJul 14, 2021
Recall initiation dateMay 20, 2021
LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom

Official product description

FREELITE Human Kappa Free Kit for use on the Roche cobas c Systems, Kappa Freie Leichtkette (Human) kit for Roche cobas c Systems, REF: LK016.CB, IVD CE, UDI: 05051700012096

Why the product was recalled

The high and low level "Quality Controls" demonstrate a positive bias of approximately 10% compared to assigned values.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, GA, FL, MA, MO, MI, WA, NY, PA, MN, AL, MD, OK, NE, IN, ID, OH, TX, HI, DC and the countries of Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Argentina, Egypt, GUADELOUPE, HONG KONG, India, Iran, Israel, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Oman, Singapore, Taiwan, Tunisia, Vietnam.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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