VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 24, Catalog No. 680 1708. Common/Usual Name: VITROS Calibrator Kit 24. For in vitro diagnostics use only. VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 24 is used to calibrate the VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, the VITROS 4600 Chemistry System and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the quantitative measurement of albumin in urine. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Inc.
FDA Recall Z-0971-2012 · Posted 2012-02-07
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Recalling FirmOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJIT
Date Initiated2011-10-27
Date Terminated2016-02-12
Product Quantity4436 units worldwide (domestic - 2201; foreign - 2235)
Reason for Recall
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics received numerous complaints of lower than expected results for control fluids and patient samples upon initial calibration or following a recalibration using VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 24 and VITROS Chemistry Products mALB Reagent.
Firm Action
All consignees were sent "Important Product Correction Notification" communications (dated 10/27/11) beginning on 10/27/11 informing them of the issue, and instructing them to discontinue use of their remaining inventory of VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 24, VITROS Chemistry Products mALB reagent, and VITROS Chemistry Products mALB Performance Verifiers. For questions, please contact OCD's Customer Technical Services at 1-800-421-3311.
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA, including Puerto Rico, and the countries of Australia, Bermuda, 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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