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FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

The VITROS¿ Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 31, Lot 3155 used in conjunction with: VITROS¿ Chemistry Products HbA1c Reagent Kit, Generation 6 (GEN 6) and Assay Data Disk (ADD), Data Release Versions (DRV) 5873, 5874, 5875, or 5876, is used to calibrate the VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, VITROS 4600 Chemistry System and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the determination of percent glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in human whole blood.

Reported: September 21, 2016 Initiated: April 19, 2016 #Z-2804-2016

Product Description

The VITROS¿ Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 31, Lot 3155 used in conjunction with: VITROS¿ Chemistry Products HbA1c Reagent Kit, Generation 6 (GEN 6) and Assay Data Disk (ADD), Data Release Versions (DRV) 5873, 5874, 5875, or 5876, is used to calibrate the VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, VITROS 4600 Chemistry System and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the determination of percent glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in human whole blood.

Reason for Recall

There is an incorrect value (data/calibration mathematics) on ADDs. This incorrect value will prevent a successful calibration of the assay.

Details

Units Affected
520 Units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, WV & Puerto Rico;** Foreign: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Panama, Singapore, Venezuela, England, France, Germany, Italy & Spain.
Location
Rochester, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The VITROS¿ Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 31, Lot 3155 used in conjunction with: VITROS¿ Chemistry Products HbA1c Reagent Kit, Generation 6 (GEN 6) and Assay Data Disk (ADD), Data Release Versions (DRV) 5873, 5874, 5875, or 5876, is used to calibrate the VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, VITROS 4600 Chemistry System and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the determination of percent glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in human whole blood.. Recalled by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics. Units affected: 520 Units.
Why was this product recalled?
There is an incorrect value (data/calibration mathematics) on ADDs. This incorrect value will prevent a successful calibration of the assay.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 21, 2016. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-2804-2016.