FDA Recall Terminated

VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Catalog Number/Product Code 6801375, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750001132, and VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System Refurbished, Catalog Number/Product Code 6801890, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750001644, IVD --- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Inc. The VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System with enGEN Laboratory Automation System is intended for use in the in vitro quantitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using both VITROS Chemistry Products Slides (colorimetric endpoint, rate, ion-selective electrode, and immunorate methods) and VITROS Chemistry Products MicroTip liquid reagents (spectrophotometric and spectrophotometric immunoassay methods.)

Recall: Z-2544-2015 · Initiated June 30, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2544-2015
Event Number
71619
Firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
FEI Number
1000136573
Product Code
JJE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
June 30, 2015
Posted
September 2, 2015
Terminated
May 29, 2018
Address
100 Indigo Creek Dr, Rochester, NY, 14626-5101

Description

VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Catalog Number/Product Code 6801375, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750001132, and VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System Refurbished, Catalog Number/Product Code 6801890, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750001644, IVD --- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Inc. The VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System with enGEN Laboratory Automation System is intended for use in the in vitro quantitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using both VITROS Chemistry Products Slides (colorimetric endpoint, rate, ion-selective electrode, and immunorate methods) and VITROS Chemistry Products MicroTip liquid reagents (spectrophotometric and spectrophotometric immunoassay methods.)

Reason

Software anomaly may occur during the installation of an Assay Data Diskette (ADD) using Software Versions 2.2.1 through 2.8. If the user is utilizing User- Configured (Modified) parameters, ALL default settings are restored in the VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System from the ADD instead of retaining the user modified parameters.

Action

The firm, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, sent an "URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION" letter dated 6/30/15 and response forms to customers via FedEx overnight courier, e-mail (ORTHO PLUS e-Communications) and/or via US Postal Service overnight letter on 6/30/2015. Foreign affiliates were informed by email on 6/30/2015 of the issue and instructed to notify their consignees of the issue and required actions. The letter described the product, problem, and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to follow the required actions and complete and return the Confirmation of Receipt-Response Required form, no later than 7/8/15, by fax at 1.888.557.3759 or 1.585.453.4110, or scan PDF and email to: [email protected]. Customers with any additional questions, can contact Customer Technical Services at 1-800-421-3311 at any time.

Distribution

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

Quantity

Catalog 6801375: Domestic 919; Foreign 1251; Catalog 6801890: Domestic 63, Foreign 147