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Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. recalls cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B Test for use on the cobas Liat System, Catalog Number 09211101190

Recall date
August 4, 2021
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-2498-2021
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
Sold / distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, CA, IL, IN, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, NY, OR, TN, TX, WA, and WI. The countries of Canada, UK, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, and Spain.

Why it was recalled

Customers have reported an increased number of false positive SARS-CoV-2 results.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B Test for use on the cobas Liat System, Catalog Number 09211101190

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