Recall Z-2557-2018— Roche Diagnostics Hematology

Name: FDA recall Z-2557-2018
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2018-05-07

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Roche Diagnostics Hematology, initiated 2018-05-07, terminated 2020-05-12. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K171655. Product: cobas m 511 integrated hematology analyzer, Model Number 07261691190 Product Usage: The cobas m 511 integrated hematology analyzer is a quantitative, automated analyzer with cell locating capability. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use by a skilled operator in the clinical laboratory. The system prepares a stained microscope slide from EDTA anticoagulated whole blood. It utilizes computer imaging to count the formed elements of blood and provide an image-based assessment of cell morphology, which may be reviewed by the operator, and also allows for manual classification of unclassified cells. The instrument reports the following parameters: RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, RDW-SD, %NRBC, #NRBC, WBC, %NEUT, #NEUT, %LYMPH, #LYMPH, %MONO, #MONO, %EO, #EO, %BASO, #BASO, PLT, MPV, %RET, #RET, HGB-RET.. Reason: Discrepant results have been reported in patients with severe microcytic anemia (e.g.iron deficiency, thalassemia) and the following parameters are affected: RBC (red blood cell count), HGB (hemoglobin concentration), MCH (mean corpuscular hemoglobin), HCT (hematocrit), and MCV (mean corpuscular volume)..

Recalling firm: Roche Diagnostics Hematology
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Initiated: 2018-05-07
Terminated: 2020-05-12
Firm location: Westborough, MA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K171655 — cobas m 511 integrated hematology analyzerRoche Diagnostics Hematology, Inc.·cleared 2018-03-02

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

cobas m 511 integrated hematology analyzer, Model Number 07261691190 Product Usage: The cobas m 511 integrated hematology analyzer is a quantitative, automated analyzer with cell locating capability. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use by a skilled operator in the clinical laboratory. The system prepares a stained microscope slide from EDTA anticoagulated whole blood. It utilizes computer imaging to count the formed elements of blood and provide an image-based assessment of cell morphology, which may be reviewed by the operator, and also allows for manual classification of unclassified cells. The instrument reports the following parameters: RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, RDW-SD, %NRBC, #NRBC, WBC, %NEUT, #NEUT, %LYMPH, #LYMPH, %MONO, #MONO, %EO, #EO, %BASO, #BASO, PLT, MPV, %RET, #RET, HGB-RET.

Reason for recall

Discrepant results have been reported in patients with severe microcytic anemia (e.g.iron deficiency, thalassemia) and the following parameters are affected: RBC (red blood cell count), HGB (hemoglobin concentration), MCH (mean corpuscular hemoglobin), HCT (hematocrit), and MCV (mean corpuscular volume).

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