FDA Device

Roche COBAS INTEGRA HBA1c Kits for use with COBAS INTEGRA 400, 400+, 700 and 800 analyzers; catalog 20753521322.

Hazard

The product is not uniform across the cassettes of some lots, which will result in an inconsistent bias of patient results.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Recall letters dated 2/15/05 were sent to each user instructing customers to run controls before the use of each cassette or kit in a lot, instead of once per lot as previously instructed, and to notify the physician at the facility.

Products

Roche COBAS INTEGRA HBA1c Kits for use with COBAS INTEGRA 400, 400+, 700 and 800 analyzers; catalog 20753521322.
Brand
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
UPC
Lots 660587, 659867, 657295, 657344, 658498, 656157, 655052, 653288, 653424, 652153, 650988, 650430, 650119, 649291, 647186, 646336, 644962, 643398 and 642104.

Units Affected

347,000 cassettes