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VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS TRIG Slides, REF 133 6544, IVD For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Chemistry Products TRIG Slides quantitatively measure triglyceride (TRIG) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.

FDA Recall Z-0848-2015 · Posted 2014-12-22

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeCDT
Date Initiated2014-11-06
Date Terminated2017-02-28
Product QuantityUSA: 380 units, Foreign: 155 units

Reason for Recall

Potential for biased results using the specific lot of VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS TRIG slides.

Firm Action

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics sent an Urgent Product Correction Notification dated November 6, 2014, via FedEx overnight courierand/or ORTHO PLUS e-Communications and/or US Postal Service Priority Mail (for PO Boxes only) to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the acton to be taken by the customer. The letter informed the customers of the issue and advise them to discontinue use of the affected lot and to inform their Laboratory Medical Director if they suspect that a previously reported result may have been affected. For additional questions, please contact OCD's Customer Technical Services at 1-800-421-3311. For questions regarding this recall call 908-218-8776.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Puerto Rico and Internationally to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Spain and Venezuela.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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