FDA Recall Terminated

VITROS XT Chemistry Products TBIL-ALKP Slides (ALKP is not affected) In Vitro Diagnostic use only - The TBIL test within the VITROS XT Chemistry Products TBIL-ALKP Slides quantitatively measures total bilirubin (TBIL) concentration in serum and plasma, Product Code: 6844296

Recall: Z-2875-2020 · Initiated July 13, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2875-2020
Event Number
86070
Firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
FEI Number
1000305840
Product Code
CIG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 13, 2020
Terminated
July 27, 2021
Address
513 Technology Blvd, Rochester, NY, 14626-3601

Description

VITROS XT Chemistry Products TBIL-ALKP Slides (ALKP is not affected) In Vitro Diagnostic use only - The TBIL test within the VITROS XT Chemistry Products TBIL-ALKP Slides quantitatively measures total bilirubin (TBIL) concentration in serum and plasma, Product Code: 6844296

Reason

Etrombopag Interference for VITROS Chemistry Products: TBIL Slides, VITROS BuBc Slides and VITROS XT TBIL-ALKP Slides

Action

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics issued URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION on 13 July 2020, customer letter (Ref. CL2018-181) via FedEx overnight courier and/ or ORTHO PLUS e-Communications and/ or US Postal Service Priority Mail (for PO Boxes only) to all customers who received one of the affected products in the previous 18 months. Foreign affiliates were informed by email on 13 July 2020 of the issue and instructed to notify their consignees of the issue and their required action until the updated the IFU is available. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Instruction for Use will be update at a later date to indicate Eltrombopag as a known interferent. REQUIRED ACTIONS " Follow your normal laboratory procedures as you would for other known interferences." Complete the enclosed Confirmation of Receipt form no later than July 21, 2020. " Please forward this notification if the product was distributed outside of your facility. " Save this notification with your user documentation Questions, please contact Ortho Care" Technical Solutions Center at 1-800-421-3311

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Bermuda HM08, Brazil, Canada L3R 4G5, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore 609917, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Quantity

US= 4076 OUS=949