cobas 6000 Modular Series system; Part Numbers: 1. 04745914001 cobas c 501 module; 2. 05036453001 cobas 6000 UL c 501 + Core Fix configuration; 3. 05036453692 - cobas 6000 UL + CORE CU; and 4. 05860636001 cobas 6000 c 501 (UL) V
FDA Recall Z-0909-2018 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmRoche Diagnostics Corporation
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJJE
Date Initiated2017-07-18
Date Terminated2018-07-13
Product Quantity3433
Reason for Recall
A warning is being added to the cobas 6000 MODULAR Series System - c501 and the cobas 8000 MODULAR Analyzer Series - c502 Operator Manuals to prevent operator injury during maintenance.
Firm Action
Actions Taken by Roche Diagnostics: A warning will be added to the cobas 6000 analyzer series Operators Manual and the cobas 8000 modular analyzer series Operators Manual. Actions to be Taken by the Operator: Operators are advised not to overtighten the thumb screws when replacing the USM Cover 3 after maintenance. When removing the screws for maintenance, avoid touching the edge of the USM Cover 3. Enclosure: Fax back form 7727-00-0717
Actions Required: " Do not overtighten the thumb screws when replacing the USM Cover 3 after maintenance. When removing the screws for maintenance, avoid touching the edge of the USM Cover 3. " Complete the attached fax form and fax it to 1-888-276-5901. " File or post this Urgent Medical Device Correction (UMDC) in an appropriate location within your laboratory, for future reference.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
Distributed in all 50 states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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