Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1956-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. |
| Report date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | May 2, 2018 |
| Quantity | 163 units |
| Location | Branchburg, NJ, United States |
Official product description
MagNA Pure 24 System, GMMI: 07290519001 Product Usage: The MagNA Pure 24 System is a fully automated clinical sample extractor. It extracts nucleic acids from various sample types, sample tubes, and volume inputs for multiple downstream applications. The main features of the system are : Scalable purification of 1 to 24 samples Primary/secondary tube handling Inventory and sample management via barcodes Efficient order management via host The MagNA Pure 24 System offers 4 run types: Purification (rack) run Purification (cartridge) run Post Elution run Sample transfer run
Why the product was recalled
Cross-contamination of samples has been reported when running the existing protocol on the system with the rack-based purification run.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: CA, GA, HI, IN, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NY, PA, VI, and WI. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, UAE, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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