FDA Recall Terminated

VITROS Chemistry Products PHBR Slides, REF 822 1384 --- COMMON/USUAL NAME: VITROS PHBR (Phenobarbital) Slides --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. Rochester, NY --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics High Wycombe, UK --- This is an in vitro diagnostic. For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Chemistry Products PHBR Slides quantitatively measure Phenobarbital (PHBR) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950 and 5,1 FS Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.

Recall: Z-1117-2012 · Initiated June 23, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1117-2012
Event Number
60831
Firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
FEI Number
1000136573
Product Code
DLZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
June 23, 2011
Posted
February 28, 2012
Terminated
May 10, 2016
Address
100 Indigo Creek Drive, Rochester, NY, 14626

Description

VITROS Chemistry Products PHBR Slides, REF 822 1384 --- COMMON/USUAL NAME: VITROS PHBR (Phenobarbital) Slides --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. Rochester, NY --- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics High Wycombe, UK --- This is an in vitro diagnostic. For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Chemistry Products PHBR Slides quantitatively measure Phenobarbital (PHBR) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950 and 5,1 FS Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.

Reason

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) received customer complaints of intermittent imprecision, outliers, or shifts in control fluid values when using various lots of VITROS Chemistry Products PHBR Slides (Phenobarbital) from Coating 0053.

Action

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics sent an "URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION" letter dated June 23, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to discontinue using and discard all remaining lots of the affected product. A Confirmation of Receipt Form was attached so customers may complete and return to the firm. The firm recommends that customers consult with their Laboratory Medical Director and requesting physician to resolve any concerns they may have regarding previously reported results. Contact Customer Technical Services at 1-800-421-3311 for questions regarding this notification.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Spain and Venezuela.

Quantity

Domestic - 2345 sale units, Foreign - 632 sales units