FDAMay 7, 2015device

Cholesterol Gen.2. The cassette COBAS Integra Cholesterol Gen.2 (CHOL2) contains an in vitro diagnostic reagent system intended for use on COBAS Integra 800 and 400 plus systems, cobas c111, and cobas c systems for the quantitative determination of total cholesterol in serum and plasma.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Possible drug interference when using the Trinder reaction method on multiple Cobas Analyzers. Results of Trinder tests may be falsely decreased when the tests are run with urine samples (Creatinine plus and Uric Acid applications only) or blood samples collected before sufficient time has lapsed after the administration of the drugs Acetaminophen and N-acetylcysteine.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

roche diagnostics operationsrocheroche diagnostics

UPCs

047189171900303977319005168538190

Recall history

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Cholesterol Gen.2. The cassette COBAS Integra Cholesterol Gen.2 (CHOL2) contains an in vitro diagnostic reagent system intended for use on COBAS Integra 800 and 400 plus systems, cobas c111, and cobas c systems for the quantitative determination of total cholesterol in serum and plasma. — Recall Details · AllClear