Recall Z-1688-2021 ยท QKP Coronavirus Antigen Detection Test System.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INc.
VITROS CoV2 Ag calibrator (Product Code 6199950) - Product Usage: is a chemiluminescent immunoassay intended for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein antigens in nasopharyngeal (NP) and anterior nasal swab specimens collected in CDCs formulation of VTM.
| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Ortho investigated and confirmed the potential for unexpected failed calibration, and condition codes associated with the calibration, when using VITROS SARS-CoV-2 Ag Reagent Pack along with VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products SARS-CoV-2 Ag Calibrator, Lot 20. |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | On May 4, 2021, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to customers via letter notifying them of calibration failures and the associated condition code for specified calibrator lots. Customers received the following instructions. " Discontinue using VITROS SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Reagent/Calibrator Lot 0064, discard any remaining inventory and switch to an alternate lot. " Ortho will credit and/or replace all remaining inventory of VITROS SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Reagent/Calibrator Lot 0064 as indicated on the Confirmation of Receipt form. " Complete the enclosed Co |
| Quantity | 74 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, CA, IA, IL, LA, MO, MS, TX, WI, and the countries of Colombia, India, Japan, Italy, Spain, Portugal, France. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
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