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FDA (Devices) recall action 87622

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. recalled 2 products on 2021-04-21

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Products
2
Announced
2021-04-21
Critical
0
Units
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Why these products were recalled

Invalid or false positive results for one or more targets (SARS-CoV-2/Influenza A/Influenza B) using the cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B assay for use under emergency use authorization on the cobas Liat analyzer, showed abnormal PCR growth curves

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2021-04-21

    Roche Recalls cobas SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Assay Reagents

    Roche is recalling cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B assay reagents because they may produce invalid or false positive results.

    Product
    cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B assay cobas Liat- Reagents, 2019-Novel Coronavirus Nucleic Acid for use on the cobas Liat System, Catalog Number: 09211101190
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  • SevereFDA (Devices)··2021-04-21

    Roche cobas Liat Analyzer Respiratory Virus Panel Recall

    Roche is recalling the cobas Liat Analyzer respiratory virus panel due to invalid or false positive results for SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A/B.

    Product
    cobas Liat Analyzer: respiratory virus panel nucleic acid assay system Catalog Number: 07341920190
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    0 states