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Class II Recall

Cobas u 601 urinalysis test system, Catalog number 06334601001 The cobas U 601 urinalysis test system is comprised of t

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Cobas u 601 urinalysis test system, Catalog number 06334601001 The cobas U 601 by Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.. Reason: A potential risk for false negative nitrite results exists when endogenous creatinine levels are 15,000 mg/L and above. No interference of Nitrite res.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0266-2022

Action Date

2021-11-24

Status

Terminated

Category

device

Product Description

Cobas u 601 urinalysis test system, Catalog number 06334601001 The cobas U 601 urinalysis test system is comprised of the cobas u 601 urine analyzer and the cobas u pack. The cobas u 601 urine analyzer when used with the cobas u pack is a fully automated urinalysis system intended for the in vitro qualitative or semi-quantitative determination of urine analytes, including pH, leukocytes, nitrite, protein, glucose, ketones, urobilinogen, bilirubin, color and erythrocytes, as well as clarity.

Lot/Code Info: UDI 04015630932252

Quantity Affected: 636

Reason for Recall

A potential risk for false negative nitrite results exists when endogenous creatinine levels are 15,000 mg/L and above. No interference of Nitrite results was observed at creatinine levels up to 9,000 mg/L.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-10-18

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 144 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. have FDA actions?

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0266-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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