Profile: Roche discovers, develops and provides diagnostic & therapeutic products. Our product area includes pharmaceuticals, solutions for diagnostics and products for researchers. Our pharmaceutical products include actemra, anaprox, avastin, bactrim, bondronat, cellcept, dilatrend, fuzeon, herceptin and lariam. Our actemra is an Interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor-inhibiting monoclonal antibody developed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Our cellcept is used in the prevention of organ rejection in patients undergoing kidney, heart or liver transplantation. Our solutions for diagnostics products include accu-chek aviva system, accu-chek combo, accu-chek compact plus system, accu-chek inform II system, Accutrend® plus system, bone markers for Elecsys® analysers and CoaguChek® XS plus system. Our Accutrend® plus system is a hand-held point of care device used for cardiovascular diseases. It detects cholesterol, glucose, triglyceride and blood lactate level from capillary blood.
FDA Registration Number: 9610126
US Agent: Mike Leslie / Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
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• LSD (125-I) Radioimmunoassay Test (FDA Code: DLB / 862.3580) A lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) test system is a device intended to measure lysergic acid diethylamide, a hallucinogenic drug, in serum, urine, and gastric contents. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of LSD use or overdose. |
• Luteinizing Hormone Radioimmunoassay (FDA Code: CEP / 862.1485) A luteinizing hormone test system is a device intended to measure luteinizing hormone in serum and urine. Luteinizing hormone measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of gonadal dysfunction. |
• Magnesium Photometric Method Test (FDA Code: JGJ / 862.1495) A magnesium test system is a device intended to measure magnesium levels in serum and plasma. Magnesium measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of hypomagnesemia (abnormally low plasma levels of magnesium) and hypermagnesemia (abnormally high plasma levels of magnesium). |
• Methadone Enzyme Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: DJR / 862.3620) A methadone test system is a device intended to measure methadone, an addictive narcotic pain-relieving drug, in serum and urine. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of methadone use or overdose and to determine compliance with regulations in methadone maintenance treatment. |
• Methamphetamine Gas Chromatography Test (FDA Code: LAF / 862.3610) A methamphetamine test system is a device intended to measure methamphetamine, a central nervous system stimulating drug, in serum, plasma, and urine. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of methamphetamine use or overdose. |
• Methaqualone Radioimmunoassay Test (FDA Code: KXS / 862.3630) A methaqualone test system is a device intended to measure methaqualone, a hypnotic and sedative drug, in urine. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of methaqualone use or overdose. |
• Micro Chemistry Analyzer (FDA Code: JJF / 862.2170) A micro chemistry analyzer for clinical use is a device intended to duplicate manual analytical procedures by performing automatically various steps such as pipetting, preparing filtrates, heating, and measuring color intensity. The distinguishing characteristic of the device is that it requires only micro volume samples obtainable from pediatric patients. This device is intended for use in conjunction with certain materials to measure a variety of analytes. |
• Micro Pipette (FDA Code: JRC / 862.2050) General purpose laboratory equipment labeled or promoted for a specific medical use is a device that is intended to prepare or examine specimens from the human body and that is labeled or promoted for a specific medical use. |
• Mobile Fluoroscopic X-Ray System (FDA Code: IZL / 892.1720) A mobile x-ray system is a transportable device system intended to be used to generate and control x-ray for diagnostic procedures. This generic type of device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, component parts, and accessories. |
• Mobile X-Ray System (FDA Code: IZL / 892.1720) |
• Morphine Fluorometry Test (FDA Code: DJJ / 862.3640) A morphine test system is a device intended to measure morphine, an addictive narcotic pain-relieving drug, and its analogs in serum, urine, and gastric contents. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of morphine use or overdose and in monitoring levels of morphine and its analogs to ensure appropriate therapy. |
• Morphine Hemagglutination Inhibition (FDA Code: DLR / 862.3640) |
• Mu-chain Specific Antisera (FDA Code: DAO / 866.5550) An immunoglobulin (light chain specific) immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques both kappa and lambda types of light chain portions of immunoglobulin molecules in serum, other body fluids, and tissues. In some disease states, an excess of light chains are produced by the antibody-forming cells. These free light chains, unassociated with gamma globulin molecules, can be found in a patient's body fluids and tissues. Measurement of the various amounts of the different types of light chains aids in the diagnosis of multiple myeloma (cancer of antibody-forming cells), lymphocytic neoplasms (cancer of lymphoid tissue), Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (increased production of large immunoglobulins), and connective tissue diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus. |
• Multi Analyte Control (FDA Code: JJY / 862.1660) A quality control material (assayed and unassayed) for clinical chemistry is a device intended for medical purposes for use in a test system to estimate test precision and to detect systematic analytical deviations that may arise from reagent or analytical instrument variation. A quality control material (assayed and unassayed) may be used for proficiency testing in interlaboratory surveys. This generic type of device includes controls (assayed and unassayed) for blood gases, electrolytes, enzymes, multianalytes (all kinds), single (specified) analytes, or urinalysis controls. |
• Multi Analyte Mixture - Calibrator (FDA Code: JIX / 862.1150) A calibrator is a device intended for medical purposes for use in a test system to establish points of reference that are used in the determination of values in the measurement of substances in human specimens. (See also 862.2 in this part.) |
• Multi-Analyte Controls Unassayed (FDA Code: OHQ / 862.1660) |
• Multipurpose System for Invitro Coagulation Studies (FDA Code: JPA / 864.5425) A multipurpose system for in vitro coagulation studies is a device consisting of one automated or semiautomated instrument and its associated reagents and controls. The system is used to perform a series of coagulation studies and coagulation factor assays. |
• Mycophenolic Acid Test System (FDA Code: OAV / 862.3840) A sirolimus test system is a device intended to quantitatively determine sirolimus concentrations in whole blood. Measurements are used as an aid in management of transplant patients receiving therapy with sirolimus. |
• Myoglobin (FDA Code: DDR / 866.5680) A myoglobin immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques the myoglobin (an oxygen storage protein found in muscle) in serum and other body fluids. Measurement of myoglobin aids in the rapid diagnosis of heart or renal disease. |
• N-Acetylprocainamide Enzyme Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: LAN / 862.3320) A digoxin test system is a device intended to measure digoxin, a cardiovascular drug, in serum and plasma. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of digoxin overdose and in monitoring levels of digoxin to ensure appropriate therapy. |
• NAD/NADH Reagent for Alcohol Enzume Method (FDA Code: DML / 862.3040) An alcohol test system is a device intented to measure alcohol (e.g., ethanol, methanol, isopropanol, etc.) in human body fluids (e.g., serum, whole blood, and urine). Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of alcohol intoxication and poisoning. |
• Nadh Oxidation/Nad Reduction (FDA Code: CKA / 862.1030) An alanine amino transferase (ALT/SGPT) test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzyme alanine amino transferase (ALT) (also known as a serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase or SGPT) in serum and plasma. Alanine amino transferase measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of certain liver diseases (e.g., viral hepatitis and cirrhosis) and heart diseases. |
• Natriuretic Peptide Test (FDA Code: NBC / 862.1117) The B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) test system is an in vitro diagnostic device intended to measure BNP in whole blood and plasma. Measurements of BNP are used as an aid in the diagnosis of patients with congestive heart failure. |
• Nephelometer (FDA Code: JZW / 866.4540) Immunonephelometer equipment for clinical use with its electrical power supply is a device that measures light scattering from antigen-antibody complexes. The concentration of these complexes may be measured by means of reflected light. A beam of light passed through a solution is scattered by the particles in suspension. The amount of light is detected by a photodetector, which converts light energy into electrical energy. The amount of electrical energy registers on a readout system such as a digital voltmeter or a recording chart. This electrical readout is called the light-scattering value and is used to measure the concentration of antigen-antibody complexes. This generic type of device includes devices with various kinds of light sources, such as laser equipment. |
• Nephelometric Method for Immunoglobulins G, A, M (FDA Code: CFN / 866.5510) An immunoglobulins A, G, M, D, and E immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques the immunoglobulins A, G, M, D, an E (serum antibodies) in serum. Measurement of these immunoglobulins aids in the diagnosis of abnormal protein metabolism and the body's lack of ability to resist infectious agents. |
• Nitrophenylphosphate, Alkaline Phosphatase (FDA Code: CJE / 862.1050) An alkaline phosphatase or isoenzymes test system is a device intended to measure alkaline phosphatase or its isoenzymes (a group of enzymes with similar biological activity) in serum or plasma. Measurements of alkaline phosphatase or its isoenzymes are used in the diagnosis and treatment of liver, bone, parathyroid, and intestinal diseases. |
• Non-Quantitative Urobilinogen Test (FDA Code: CDM / 862.1785) A urinary urobilinogen (nonquantitative) test system is a device intended to detect and estimate urobilinogen (a bile pigment degradation product of red cell hemoglobin) in urine. Estimations obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases and hemolytic (red cells) disorders. |
• Occult Blood in Urine Test (FDA Code: JIO / 864.6550) An occult blood test is a device used to detect occult blood in urine or feces. (Occult blood is blood present in such small quantities that it can be detected only by chemical tests of suspected material, or by microscopic or spectroscopic examination.) |
• Occult Blood Reagent (FDA Code: KHE / 864.6550) |
• Olive Oil Emulsion Lipase Turbidimetric Method (FDA Code: CET / 862.1465) A lipase test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzymes lipase in serum. Lipase measurements are used in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the pancreas such as acute pancreatitis and obstruction of the pancreatic duct. |
• Opiates Enzyme Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: DJG / 862.3650) An opiate test system is a device intended to measure any of the addictive narcotic pain-relieving opiate drugs in blood, serum, urine, gastric contents, and saliva. An opiate is any natural or synthetic drug that has morphine-like pharmocological actions. The opiates include drugs such as morphine, morphine glucoronide, heroin, codeine, nalorphine, and meperedine. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of opiate use or overdose and in monitoring the levels of opiate administration to ensure appropriate therapy. |
• Osteocalcin Test System (FDA Code: NEO / 862.1050) |
• Ovarian Tumor-Associated Antigen(Ca 125) Test (FDA Code: LTK / 866.6010) A tumor-associated antigen immunological test system is a device that consists of reagents used to qualitatively or quantitatively measure, by immunochemical techniques, tumor-associated antigens in serum, plasma, urine, or other body fluids. This device is intended as an aid in monitoring patients for disease progress or response to therapy or for the detection of recurrent or residual disease. |
• Over-The-Counter Blood Glucose Test System (FDA Code: NBW / 862.1345) A glucose test system is a device intended to measure glucose quantitatively in blood and other body fluids. Glucose measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of carbohydrate metabolism disorders including diabetes mellitus, neonatal hypoglycemia, and idiopathic hypoglycemia, and of pancreatic islet cell carcinoma. |
• Oxyhemoglobin (FDA Code: GGZ / 864.7500) A whole blood hemoglobin assay is a device consisting or reagents, calibrators, controls, or photometric or spectrophotometric instrumentation used to measure the hemoglobin content of whole blood for the detection of anemia. This generic device category does not include automated hemoglobin systems. |
• Parathyroid Hormone Radioimmunoassay Test (FDA Code: CEW / 862.1545) A parathyroid hormone test system is a device intended to measure the levels of parathyroid hormone in serum and plasma. Measurements of parathyroid hormone levels are used in the differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia (abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood) and hypocalcemia (abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood) resulting from disorders of calcium metabolism. |
• pH Buffer (FDA Code: JCC / 864.4010) |
• Phencyclidine Enzyme Immunoassay (FDA Code: LCM) |
• Phenobarbital Enzyme Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: DLZ / 862.3660) A phenobarbitol test system is a device intended to measure phenobarbital, an antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drug, in human specimens. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of phenobarbital use or overdose and in monitoring levels of phenobarbital to ensure appropriate therapy. |
• Phenobarbital Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: LGQ / 862.3660) |
• Pipetting and Diluting Station (FDA Code: JQW / 862.2750) A pipetting and diluting system for clinical use is a device intended to provide an accurately measured volume of liquid at a specified temperature for use in certain test procedures. This generic type of device system includes serial, manual, automated, and semi-automated dilutors, pipettors, dispensers, and pipetting stations. |
• Plasma Coagulation Control (FDA Code: GGN / 864.5425) |
• Potassium Colorimetry Tetraphenyl Borate Test (FDA Code: CEJ / 862.1600) A potassium test system is a device intended to measure potassium in serum, plasma, and urine. Measurements obtained by this device are used to monitor electrolyte balance in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases conditions characterized by low or high blood potassium levels. |
• Potassium Ion Specific Electrode (FDA Code: CEM / 862.1600) |
• Prealbumin Antiserum (FDA Code: JZJ / 866.5060) A prealbumin immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques the prealbumin (a plasma protein) in serum and other body fluids. Measurement of prealbumin levels in serum may aid in the assessment of the patient's nutritional status. |
• Primary Calibrator (FDA Code: JIS / 862.1150) |
• Primidone Fluorescent Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: LFT / 862.3680) A primidone test system is a device intended to measure primidone, an antiepileptic drug, in human specimens. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of primidone overdose and in monitoring levels of primidone to ensure appropriate therapy. |
• Procainamide Enzyme Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: LAR / 862.3320) |
• Progesterone Radioimmunoassay Test (FDA Code: JLS / 862.1620) A progesterone test system is a device intended to measure progesterone (a female hormone) in serum and plasma. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the ovaries or placenta. |
• Prolactin Radioimmunoassay (FDA Code: CFT / 862.1625) A prolactin (lactogen) test system is a device intended to measure the anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone prolactin in serum and plasma. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the anterior pituitary gland or of the hypothalamus portion of the brain. |