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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

cobas 5800 instrument, Material No. 08707464001. Used for automated Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) based Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) in laboratory settings.

Z-0097-2023

September 08, 2022

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
Event
Event 90885
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
179 OUS
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0097-2023

Official wording

Reason: Reported false positive and invalid results on the affected devices due to anomalous baselines. This may lead to erroneous or delayed diagnoses.

Code information: Device Identifier: 07613336170076 All serial IDs are affected.

Distribution pattern: International distribution in the countries of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, Chile, Colombia, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Japan, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, UAE.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Reported false positive and invalid results on the affected devices due to anomalous baselines. This may lead to erroneous or delayed diagnoses.