BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides --- [REF] 834 3386. Product is packaged in a box with multiple slides. The lot and expiration codes are found on the side of the package. Product Usage: Intended use: For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides quantitatively measure digoxin (DGXN) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.

    Recall: Z-2211-2012 · Initiated June 28, 2012

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-2211-2012
    Event Number
    62612
    Firm
    Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
    FEI Number
    1000136573
    Product Code
    LFM
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Process control
    Initiated
    June 28, 2012
    Posted
    August 15, 2012
    Terminated
    May 20, 2016
    Address
    100 Indigo Creek Dr, Rochester, NY, 14626-5101

    Description

    VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides --- [REF] 834 3386. Product is packaged in a box with multiple slides. The lot and expiration codes are found on the side of the package. Product Usage: Intended use: For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides quantitatively measure digoxin (DGXN) concentration in serum and plasma using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System.

    Reason

    Ortho Clinical Diagnostics revised the VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides Instructions for Use (IFU) and removed heparin plasma as a recommended specimen type for VITROS DGXN Slides

    Action

    Ortho Clinical Diagnostics sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated June 28, 2012, via US Postal Service Priority Mail to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to: Immediately discontinue using heparin plasma samples and use only serum samples when processing VITROS DGXN Slides; Notify their laboratory and medical staff of this change and forward the information if the product have been distributed outside of your facility; Replace the pages of their VITROS Instructions for Use Manual with the enclosed Instructions for Use and Table of Contents; and Discontinue using any copies of the VITROS DGXN Slide IFU (Version 7.0).--- On 28 June 2012 an Urgent Field Safety Notice was sent via US Postal Service Priority Mail to all affected Distributors. They were advised of the issue and instructed to discontinue distributing and discard their remaining inventory of VITROS DGXN Slides. --- Foreign affiliates were informed by email on 28 June 2012 of the issue and instructed to notify their consignees of the issue and actions. The letters included a Confirmation of Receipt form to be completed and return. For questions contact Customer Technical Servives at 1-800-421-3311

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide)

    Quantity

    13338 sale units