VITROS Chemistry Products --- dHDL Slides --- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a Johnson&Johnson company --- [Mfg Symbol] Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., Rochester, NY USA --- VITROS dHDL Slides are used to quantitatively measure HDL cholesterol (HDLC) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS Chemistry and Integrated Systems. --- Product codes: 6801895 (60 slide count); 6802469 (18 slide count) --- indicated to quantitatively measure HDL cholesterol (HDLC) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS Chemistry and Integrated Systems.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) has revised the VITROS dHDL Slides Instructions for Use (IFU) and removed EDTA plasma as a recommended sample type.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics sent an Important Product Information letter dated February 2, 2012, to all affected customers via Federal Express overnight mail. The letter informed customers of the issue, notifying them of the removal of EDTA plasma as a recommended sample type and providing the revised VITROS dHDL Slides Instructions for Use. J&J Foreign affiliate consignees were notified by email informing them of the issue on 02 February 2012. Customers were instructed to replace the current pages in their VITROS Chemistry Products Instructions for Use Manual with the updated instructions for Use and Table of Contents. Customers were asked to return the enclosed Confirmation of Receipt form regardless of whether their laboratory uses the affected product. For any questions regarding this recall call 1-800-421-3311.