Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-0485-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

The MagNA Pure LC (version 3.0) is a sample preparation instrument that can be used with the LightCycler instrument for automated isolation of nucleic acids in various types of biological materials.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 16, 2012

Date Posted: December 19, 2012

Recall Number: Z-0485-2013

Event ID: 63312

Reason for Recall:

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

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 816 units

Code Information:

Device-associated diagnostic software

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated