ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1277-2012 ยท JIX Calibrator, Multi-Analyte Mixture

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

VITROS Chemistry Products --- ALT Slides --- [REF] 165 5281 --- [Mfg Symbol] Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., Rochester, NY USA. The recalled device is the calibration disk contained within the VITROS Calibrator Kit 3. The is can be identified with the label "VITROS Chemist y Systems --- Universal Calibration Diskette --- [REF] 871 6607 --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics" For in vitro diagnostic use

DateMar 22, 2012 (initiated Feb 2, 2012)
StatusTerminated
ReasonOrtho Clinical Diagnostics received complaints of lower than expected results (< 6 U/L) for samples that were known to be outside of the measuring (reportable) range (> 1000 U/L) when using Calibration Diskette/Assay Data Diskette Data Release Version (DRV) 5653 through 5666 and VITROS Chemistry Products ALT Slides, Generation (GEN) 26 (Product Code 1655281).
Root causeSoftware design
ActionOrtho Clinical Diagnostic sent a Important Product Correction letter dated February 2, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The letter instructed customers to: Install Calibration Diskette/Assay Data Diskette DRV 5667 on your VITROS System. Following a successful recalibration, you may resume using VITROS ALT Slides, GEN 26 remaining in your inventory. To please complete and return the Confirmation of Receipt form upon receipt of this notification. Please return this form no later than February 17
Quantity4306
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide)
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K001679VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS AST SLIDE AND CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS CALIBRATOR KIT 3
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., Jun 28, 2000
K922072KODAK EKTACHEM 250 ANALYER
Eastman Kodak Company, Jul 10, 1992