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Ventana pd-l1 (sp142)

Official notice

14 Dec 2022

Last checked

14 Dec 2022

Critical riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Ventana pd-l1 (sp142). During internal comparison studies, unacceptable light staining with some VENTANA PD-L1 (SP142) on-markets lots were confirmed which affects the borderline of positive versus negative test results. It can cause a reduction in both staining intensity and the percent positivity, which could potentially lead to a false-negative PD-L1 result. Recall start date: November 28, 2022 Published 2022-12-14.

What to do now

Roche diagnostics . The roche support network customer support center at 1-800-227-2155.

Recall number

72338

Official notice

2022-12-14

The hazard

During internal comparison studies, unacceptable light staining with some VENTANA PD-L1 (SP142) on-markets lots were confirmed which affects the borderline of positive versus negative test results. It can cause a reduction in both staining intensity and the percent positivity, which could potentially lead to a false-negative PD-L1 result. Recall start date: November 28, 2022

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Recall Numbers

72338

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - VENTANA PD-L1 (SP142), Lot or serial number - H07164 F31427 J12769 J14244 H23050 G16831 G06715 j18775 J00572 H15132 J18775 H00001 H000001, Model or catalog number - 741-4860 740-4859

Risk / hazard

During internal comparison studies, unacceptable light staining with some VENTANA PD-L1 (SP142) on-markets lots were confirmed which affects the borderline of positive versus negative test results. It can cause a reduction in both staining intensity and the percent positivity, which could potentially lead to a false-negative PD-L1 result. Recall start date: November 28, 2022

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ventana Medical, Ventana Pd-l1.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

72338

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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