CLASS III Device recall · Reported 21 Oct 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Tina-quant Complement C4 ver.2 recalled by Roche Diagnostics Operations
Roche Diagnostics Operations is recalling Tina-quant Complement C4 ver.2, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Aug 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
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-0103-2021
- FDA event ID
- 86406
- Recalling firm
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Indianapolis, IN
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Aug 2020
- FDA classified
- 13 Oct 2020
- Reported
- 21 Oct 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- N/A
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 27 Aug 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Oct 2020 | Classified by FDA | +47 days |
| 21 Oct 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Roche has confirmed customer complaints of low quality (QC) recovery and invalid calibrations for the identified products. A discoloration (yellow color) was observed and is the result of cross contamination between the R1 and R3 reagents.
Product as listed by the FDA
Tina-quant Complement C4 ver.2, Catalog 05991994190
Where it was distributed
Domestic distribution nationwide.
Questions about this recall
Is Tina-quant Complement C4 ver.2 recalled?
Yes. Roche Diagnostics Operations recalled Tina-quant Complement C4 ver.2 on 27 Aug 2020. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0103-2021.
Why was it recalled?
Roche has confirmed customer complaints of low quality (QC) recovery and invalid calibrations for the identified products. A discoloration (yellow color) was observed and is the result of cross contamination between the R1 and R3 reagents.
Which lots are affected?
lot 36870301
Where was it sold?
Domestic distribution nationwide.
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
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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