Company: Hitachi Ltd
Date of Enforcement Report: 5/1/02
Class: II
PRODUCT
Roche Modular Analytics immunoassay based clinical chemistry analyzer, model E170, catalog number 7656961. Recall # Z-0922-2.
REASON
Possibility of false negative and false positive results being reported.
CODE
All units with software version 01-03.
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Recalling Firm: Roche Diagnostics Corp., Indianapolis, IN, by letter dated March 27, 2002.
MANUFATURER: Hitachi Ltd., Kbaraki-ken, Japan.
Firm initiated recall is ongoing.
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
76.
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide.