Recall Z-2319-2019— Qiagen Sciences LLC

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Qiagen Sciences LLC, initiated 2019-07-02. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: QIAsymphony SP SOW 5.0.3, software used with the QIAsymphony SP Instrument (The QIAsymphony SP instrument is designed to perform automated purification of nucleic acids-IVD) Model Number: 9001297 Product Usage: The QIAsymphony SP instrument is designed to perform automated purification of nucleic acids. It is intended to be used only in combination with QIAsymphony kits indicated for use with the QIAsymphony SP for the applications described in the kit handbooks. The QIAsymphony SP is intended for use by professional users, such as technicians and physicians trained in molecular biological techniques and the operation of the QIAsymphony SP instrument. Reason: QIAsymphony software version 5.0.3 - Software issue incorreclty assigns the 2D bar code eluate ID to the sample within the results file. If 2D bar code eluate IDs are not checked against the sample ID prior to downstream application the incorrect tube may be selected and it could have the potential to lead to delayed results or incorrect patient reporting.

Recalling firm
Qiagen Sciences LLC
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2019-07-02
Firm location
Germantown, MD, United States

Product description

QIAsymphony SP SOW 5.0.3, software used with the QIAsymphony SP Instrument (The QIAsymphony SP instrument is designed to perform automated purification of nucleic acids-IVD) Model Number: 9001297 Product Usage: The QIAsymphony SP instrument is designed to perform automated purification of nucleic acids. It is intended to be used only in combination with QIAsymphony kits indicated for use with the QIAsymphony SP for the applications described in the kit handbooks. The QIAsymphony SP is intended for use by professional users, such as technicians and physicians trained in molecular biological techniques and the operation of the QIAsymphony SP instrument

Reason for recall

QIAsymphony software version 5.0.3 - Software issue incorreclty assigns the 2D bar code eluate ID to the sample within the results file. If 2D bar code eluate IDs are not checked against the sample ID prior to downstream application the incorrect tube may be selected and it could have the potential to lead to delayed results or incorrect patient reporting

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