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Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.: Omni Micro-electrode/reference electrode for cobas b221 analyzer. The Roche Diagnostics Omni S Analyzer is a fully automated critical care analyzer intended to be used for the measurement of pH, PCO2, PO2, sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, chloride, hematocrit, glucose, lactate, urea/BUN, total hemoglobin, oxygen saturation, oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, carboxyhemoglobin, and methemoglobin in samples of whole blood, serum, plasma, and aqueous solutions as appropriate.

Recall number
Z-0064-2015
Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Product
Omni Micro-electrode/reference electrode for cobas b221 analyzer. The Roche Diagnostics Omni S Analyzer is a fully automated critical care analyzer intended to be used for the measurement of pH, PCO2, PO2, sodium, potassium, ionized calcium, chloride, hematocrit, glucose, lactate, urea/BUN, total hemoglobin, oxygen saturation, oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, carboxyhemoglobin, and methemoglobin in samples of whole blood, serum, plasma, and aqueous solutions as appropriate.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-09-12
Posted
2014-10-10
Terminated
2018-01-10
Reason
The default references for normal values are inconsistent between cobas b 221 and other blood gas instruments. In addition, the reference ranges are different when comparing with corresponding ranges listed in the Instructions for Use for the analyzer and the reference literature source.
Root cause
Labeling Change Control
Action
The Urgent Medical Device Correction will be sent via UPS Ground (receipt required) to the consignee list. The Urgent Medical Device Correction will be sent via UPS Ground (receipt required) to the consignee list. Consignees are instructed as follows: " Check the current set of reference values on your cobas b 221 blood gas system and, if appropriate, change the reference ranges accordingly. " If you have not established your own reference ranges, please follow the instructions in the Workaround section of the UMDC or contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center.
Quantity
492 devicees
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico and Guam, and the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA and WI.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model/Catalog/Part Number: 1. 03337103001 2. 03337111001 3. 03337154001 4. 03337138001 5. 03337120001 6. 03337146001 7. 03337111692 8. 03337138692 9. 03337154692
510(k) numbers
["K032311"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CHL
Firm FEI
1823260
Firm city
Indianapolis
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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