FDA Recall Open, Classified

Brand Name: VITROS Chemistry Products Product Name: VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides Model/Catalog Number: 8343386 Software Version: Not Applicable Product Description: The VITROS DGXN Slide is a multilayered, analytical element coated on a polyester support. Digoxin is a widely prescribed cardiac glycoside indicated in the treatment of congestive heart failure and supraventricular arrhythmias. Digoxin measurements are used to monitor patient compliance and therapy, and to diagnose potential overdose. VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides quantitatively measure digoxin (DGXN) concentration in serum using VITROS 250/350/5,1 FS/4600/XT 3400 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600/XT 7600 Integrated Systems. One sales unit contains 5 cartridges. Each cartridge holds 18 slides (equivalent to one test), for 90 slides per sales unit. Component: No, not a component

Recall: Z-0901-2025 · Initiated December 5, 2024

Recall

Recall Number: Z-0901-2025
Event Number: 95904
Firm: QUIDEL ORTHO
FEI Number: 3032012487
Product Code: LFM
Status: Open, Classified
Root Cause: Device Design
Initiated: December 5, 2024
Posted: January 10, 2025
Address: 100 Indigo Creek Dr, Rochester, NY, 14626-5101

Description

Reason

Hemoglobin interference may occur at concentrations lower than the claimed 300 mg/dL, and may cause negatively biased digoxin results.

Action

On December 5, 2024 URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION letters were sent to consignees. REQUIRED ACTIONS - For customers who have VITROS 5,1 FS/4600/5600/XT 3400/XT 7600 Systems: Load ADD DRV 6308 upon receipt. - For customers who have VITROS 250/350 Systems: Please be aware of the lowering of the Interferent Concentration limit from 300 mg/dL to 100 mg/dL at a digoxin concentration of 2.0 ng/mL (2.6 nmol/L). - Complete and return the enclosed Confirmation of Receipt form no later than December 13, 2024. - Save this notification with your User Documentation or post this notification by each VITROS 250/350/5,1 FS/4600/5600/XT 3400/XT 7600 System in your laboratory until the issue has been resolved. - Please forward this notification if the affected product was distributed outside of your facility. - If your laboratory has experienced the issue with this product and you have not already done so, please report the occurrence to your local Global Services Organization. Resolution Our investigation to revise the limit at which hemoglobin interference may reach an unacceptable level is ongoing. In the interim we will be issuing a Technical Bulletin to implement the temporary changes to the Sample Indices Threshold default hemolysis limit on the ADD and the hemoglobin Interferent Concentration limit for digoxin listed in the IFU. We will communicate again after our investigation has completed. QuidelOrtho is targeting to have an update by Q1 2025. Contact Information We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause your laboratory. If you have further questions, please contact our Global Services Organization at 1-800-421-3311. To report adverse events, contact your local Global Services Organization. Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may also be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program: www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm, 1-800-332-1088. On December 5, 2024 URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION lette

Distribution

Domestic: Nationwide Distribution International: Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom,

Quantity

4,417 units (3,358 US, 1,125 OUS)