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Terminated

cobas e 411 Immunoassay Analyzer-Model/Catalog/Part number: 04775279001/04775279973 - cobas e 411 analyzer (disk system) and 04775201001/04775201973 - cobas e 411 analyzer (rack system), medial device listing number: E116019 cobas e 411 Elecsys analyzer is a fully automated, random access, computer controlled analytical systems for quantitative and qualitative determinations of analytes in body fluids.

FDA Recall Z-0498-2018 · Posted None

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJJE
Date Initiated2017-07-05
Date Terminated2019-04-30
Product Quantity923 instruments

Reason for Recall

A software malfunction can occur on the cobas e 411 and Elecsys 2010 analyzers in the Sample& Control data file which may lead to a potential data mismatch.

Firm Action

All consignees were notified by Urgent Medical Device Correction sent via UPS Ground (receipt required) on July 5, 2017. The customer is advised to perform the following actions: cobas e 411: Until the software update is available, use the workaround outlined in the Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC). Elecsys 2010: Use the workaround outlined in this Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC). Non-responding accounts will be defined as users for which confirmation of receipt of the Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) cannot be obtained. These accounts will be monitored on an ongoing basis and follow-up attempts will be made accordingly. Workaround for customers: he customer is advised to perform the following actions: cobas e 411: Until the software update is available, use the workaround outlined in the Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC). Elecsys 2010: Use the workaround outlined in this Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC). For further questions, please call (317) 521-7259

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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