FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.: Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein Gen.3, Catalog number 05172373190 - Product Usage: the in vitro quantitative determination of CRP in human serum and plasma on Roche automated clinical chemistry analyzers.
- Recall number
- Z-0634-2021
- Recalling firm
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
- Product
- Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein Gen.3, Catalog number 05172373190 - Product Usage: the in vitro quantitative determination of CRP in human serum and plasma on Roche automated clinical chemistry analyzers.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2020-11-06
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2024-10-18
- Reason
- Roche confirmed customer complaints of low quality (QC) recovery and invalid calibrations for the Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein Gen. 3 on the cobas c701 and 702 modules. A discoloration (yellow color) was observed and is the result of cross contamination between the R1 and R3 reagents.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On November 6, 2020, the firm mailed customers Urgent Medical Device Correction letters. Customers were informed that the present communication serves as an update to previous UMDCs sent on 9/11/2019, 12/18/2019, and 8/27/2020, in that it includes the new product and lot number listed above. Customer Instructions: " Discontinue use and discard any remaining affected product in your inventory according to your local waste guidelines. " Refer to the Product Replacement section on page 2 of the UMDC for product replacement information. " Complete all sections of the enclosed faxback form (TP-01128) and fax or email it according to the instructions on the form even if you are not requesting product replacement. " If your facility has distributed the affected product to another site, please ensure this UMDC is provided to that site. " File this UMDC for future reference. Please contact the Roche Support Network Customer Support Center 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-428-2336 if you have questions about this recall.
- Quantity
- 699 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- CRPL3 - lot 42402301
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K083444"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DCN
- Firm FEI
- 1823260
- Firm city
- Indianapolis
- Firm state
- IN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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