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Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.: cobas 6800/8800 system Hepatitis Viral B DNA Detection Product Usage: The cobas p512 pre-analytical system is a computer controlled fully automatic system for sorting of open and closed barcoded and centrifuged sample tubes. It includes modules for registration and decapping of sample tubes, liquid level detection (optional) and sample quality detection (optional), as well as recapping of sample tubes (optional).

Recall number
Z-0110-2017
Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Product
cobas 6800/8800 system Hepatitis Viral B DNA Detection Product Usage: The cobas p512 pre-analytical system is a computer controlled fully automatic system for sorting of open and closed barcoded and centrifuged sample tubes. It includes modules for registration and decapping of sample tubes, liquid level detection (optional) and sample quality detection (optional), as well as recapping of sample tubes (optional).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-07-15
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2017-06-05
Reason
Roche has received four reports of injury caused by the sharp edge of the center guide rail of an analyzers sample rack tray. The cleaning procedure for the sample rack tray has been revised to clarify the cleaning process.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On 7/15/2016, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notifications were sent to the affected customers via courier. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, an updated cleaning procedure, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. Please contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center at 1-800-428-2336 if you have questions about the information contained in this UMDC. On 10/5/2016, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION UPDATE notifications were sent to the affected customers via courier. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. The notification updated the 7/15/16 notification to include additional affected systems and to provide updated cleaning instructions for all systems via the enclosed Operators Manual addendum.
Quantity
9014 in total
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Not applicable
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P150014"]
Product code
MKT
Firm FEI
1823260
Firm city
Indianapolis
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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