FDA recall record

Roche cobas IT 1000 Product Usage: Intended Use: An electronic device intended to store recall — FDA Z-2563-2014

Potential that test results would be assigned to the wrong Patient ID if cobas IT 1000 receives an ADT ADMIT, TRANSFER or MERGE event message that…

Class IIclassification
Z-2563-2014official record ID
Sep 10, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2563-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmRoche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Report dateSep 10, 2014
Recall initiation dateJul 31, 2014
Quantity148 Units
LocationIndianapolis, IN, United States

Official product description

Roche cobas IT 1000 Product Usage: Intended Use: An electronic device intended to store, retrieve, and process laboratory data.

Why the product was recalled

Potential that test results would be assigned to the wrong Patient ID if cobas IT 1000 receives an ADT ADMIT, TRANSFER or MERGE event message that contains a genuine Patient ID (e.g. 999999), which is the same as what has been configured as the Generic Patient ID (999999 by default).

Distribution information

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV.

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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