Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Date Initiated2021-11-22
Product Quantity1416 units
Reason for Recall
Lower than expected results for VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TSH Reagent Pack when diluted with VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products High Sample Diluent A Reagent Pack Lot 2190.
Firm Action
Ortho clinical Diagnostics issued an Important product correction notification on November 22, 2021.
Actions to be taken by the Distributors:
1. Please provide the communication (Ref. CL2021-287) to customers who were shipped VITROS HSDA Lot 2190 from your facility.
2. Do not continue to distribute VITROS HSDA Lot 2190.
3. Complete the Confirmation of Receipt form no later than November 30, 2021.
4. Please forward this notification if the product was distributed outside of your facility.
If you have questions, please contact our Ortho Care" Technical Solutions Center at 1-800-421-3311.
Action to be taken by the customers:
1. Discontinue using VITROS HSDA Lot 2190 if your laboratory utilizes VITROS TSH Reagent Pack.
2.Complete the Confirmation of Receipt form no later than November 30, 2021, even if no replacement product is required. If replacement is required, indicate the quantity of VITROS HSDA Lot 2190 to be replaced.
3. Please forward this notification if the product was distributed outside of your facility.
Contact Information
If you have further questions, please contact Ortho Care" Technical Solutions Center at 1-800-421-3311
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Russia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, The Netherlands.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.