Elecsys CA 19-9, Cat. No. 07027028190 - Product Usage: the product is an immunoassay for monitoring and management of pancreatic cancer

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot 416245 ***Updated 10/5/20*** 483123 ***Updated 8/5/22*** Additional released lots are subject to the same workaround: 46449, 50474,525510, and 568976
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
The firm has received an increased number of complaints concerning non-reproducible elevated results ("high flyers") for one lot of Elecsys CA 19-9 reagent, which may affect clinical interpretation.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Elecsys CA 19-9, Cat. No. 07027028190 - Product Usage: the product is an immunoassay for monitoring and management of pancreatic cancer

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot 416245 ***Updated 10/5/20*** 483123 ***Updated 8/5/22*** Additional released lots are subject to the same workaround: 46449, 50474,525510, and 568976

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1444-2020

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