PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

LightCycler 2.0 Instrument (software version 4.1) is a Rapid PCR analyzer with real-time detection and/or quantification of a target NA (nucleic acid), as well as post-PCR analysis of the amplified NA by melting curve analysis.

Reported: December 19, 2012 Initiated: July 16, 2012 #Z-0488-2013

Product Description

LightCycler 2.0 Instrument (software version 4.1) is a Rapid PCR analyzer with real-time detection and/or quantification of a target NA (nucleic acid), as well as post-PCR analysis of the amplified NA by melting curve analysis.

Reason for Recall

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has become aware of a device-associated diagnostic software issue.

Details

Units Affected
1,213 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Location
Branchburg, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
LightCycler 2.0 Instrument (software version 4.1) is a Rapid PCR analyzer with real-time detection and/or quantification of a target NA (nucleic acid), as well as post-PCR analysis of the amplified NA by melting curve analysis.. Recalled by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.. Units affected: 1,213 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has become aware of a device-associated diagnostic software issue.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 19, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0488-2013.