CLASS II Device recall · Reported 18 Dec 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay recalled by Roche Diagnostics Operations

Roche Diagnostics Operations is recalling Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay-for the in vitro qualitative detection of IgM antibodies to, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 28 Oct 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAnti-HAV IgM APP-file (version 06.05-101)
Quantity recalled712 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0669-2020
FDA event ID
84260
Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Indianapolis, IN
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
28 Oct 2019
FDA classified
12 Dec 2019
Reported
18 Dec 2019
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Hepatitis A

Timeline

28 Oct 2019Recall initiated by company
12 Dec 2019Classified by FDA+45 days
18 Dec 2019Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Current software version of the Anti-HAV IgM APP-file (version 06.05-101) downloaded an erroneous Border Area setting, (1.0 1.00) instead of (0.90 1.10).

Product as listed by the FDA

Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay-for the in vitro qualitative detection of IgM antibodies to hepatitis A virus (anti-HAV IgM) in human serum and plasma Catalog number: 07026773190

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide distribution.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay-for the in vitro qualitative detection of IgM antibodies to recalled?

Yes. Roche Diagnostics Operations recalled Elecsys Anti-HAV IgM assay-for the in vitro qualitative detection of IgM antibodies to on 28 Oct 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0669-2020.

Why was it recalled?

Current software version of the Anti-HAV IgM APP-file (version 06.05-101) downloaded an erroneous Border Area setting, (1.0 1.00) instead of (0.90 1.10).

Which lots are affected?

Anti-HAV IgM APP-file (version 06.05-101)

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide distribution.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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