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FDA Devices recall · Reported August 10, 2016

ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 100 tests; ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 200 tests; Hitachi Vancomycin (Modular P); Hitachi Vancomycin (917, MOD P) The ONLINE TDM Vancomycin assay is for the quantitative determination of Vancomycin in human serum or plasma on Roche automated clinical chemistry analyzers.

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for the Online TDM Vancomycin assay on the cobas c 311/501/502 analyzers and the Modular Analytics P module due me…

Recall #
Z-2304-2016
Affected scope
53,897 Units distributed
Initiated
May 26, 2016
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Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. recalled ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 100 tests; ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 200 tests; Hitachi Vancomycin (Mod… - a moderate-severity action.

ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 100 tests; ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 200 tests; Hitachi Vancomycin (Mod… was recalled by Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. in August 10, 2016. Reason: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for the Online TDM Vancomycin assay on the c…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2304-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for the Online TDM Vancomycin assay on the c….

Moderate
severity level
54K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
August 10, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2304-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 100 tests; ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 200 tests; Hitachi Vancomycin (Modular P); Hitachi Vancomycin (917, MOD P) The ONLINE TDM Vancomycin assay is for the quantitative determination of Vancomycin in human serum or plasma on Roche automated clinical chemistry analyzers.

Reason for recall

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for the Online TDM Vancomycin assay on the cobas c 311/501/502 analyzers and the Modular Analytics P module due method sheets that state an incorrect method comparison against the COBAS INTEGRA 800 analyzer.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2304-2016
Date reported August 10, 2016
Date initiated May 26, 2016
Recalling firm Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Firm location Indianapolis, IN
Affected scope 53,897 Units distributed
Distribution Nationwide Distribution to the states of : AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN,TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV,…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

53,897 Units distributed units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (Z-2304-2016) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 100 tests; ONLINE TDM Vancomycin 200 tests; Hitachi Vancomycin (Modular P); Hitachi Vancomycin (917, MOD P) The ONLINE TDM Vancomycin assay is for the quantitative determination of Vancomycin in human serum or plasma on Roche automated clinical chemistry analyzers.. Recalled by Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.. Units affected: 53,897 Units distributed.
Why was this product recalled?
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for the Online TDM Vancomycin assay on the cobas c 311/501/502 analyzers and the Modular Analytics P module due method sheets that state an incorrect method comparison against the COBAS INTEGRA 800 analyzer.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 10, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2304-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide Distribution to the states of : AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN,TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY Foreign:None VA/DOD: See list below.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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