Mismatched gonorrhea results
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Roche Diagnostics is recalling Tecan clinical workstations used with the Amplicor CT/NG test for detection of chlamydia and gonorrhea due to a software error that could cause a mismatch among patient samples and test results. Separately, Roche notes there have been reports of the Amplicor system formulating similarly discordant results because information in the workstation's data management system had not been expunged properly. In both cases, no patient results have been adversely affected, the firm says...
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