Recall Z-2119-2016 ยท JMO Ferrozine (Colorimetric) Iron Binding Capacity
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 29, REF/Product Code 680 2344, used in conjunction with VITROS Chemistry Products dTIBC Reagent Generation 30 (GEN 30), REF 680 2001, and Assay Data Disk (ADD), REF/Product Code 6801876 (Unique Device No. 10758750001576), Data Release Versions (DRVs) 5870 through 5883 inclusive; IVD --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Ch
| Date | May 24, 2016 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics started receiving customer complaints for biased results when using VITROS dTIBC Reagent GEN 30 product. Ortho's investigation confirmed that incorrect calibration mathematics were assigned to the Calibrator Kit 29 Lots 2915 and 2995 supporting dTIBC Reagent GEN 30 product. |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics sent an Important Product Correction Notification letter dated May 24, 2016, via FedEx overnight courier and/or US Postal Service Priority Mail (for PO Boxes only) to US consignees (Ortho Direct, Drop-Ship and US Federal Government) to inform them of the issue and advised them to discontinue using the affected product until Assay Data Diskette (ADD) Data Realease Version (DRV) 5884 or above was installed on their VITROS System. Foreign affiliates were informed of the issue via e-mail on 5/24/2016 and instructed to notify their consignees of the issue and required ac |
| Quantity | US: 1517; Foreign: 842 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide, Puerto Rico) and Internationally to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Spain, Poland, and Venezuela. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K052867 | VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS DTIBC REAGENT Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., Dec 23, 2005 |