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Z-0151-2007

VITROS Chemistry Products GLU DT Slides GEN 56, REF (Catalog #) 153 2316, 25 slides per box. VITROS Chemistry...

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. / initiated 2006-09-27 / Terminated

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics began a recall of VITROS Chemistry Products GLU DT Slides GEN 56, REF (Catalog #) 153 2316, 25 slides per box. VITROS Chemistry Products GLU DT Slides quantitatively measure... on . The reason FDA records is "Positively biased results when using the VITROS Chemistry Products GLU DT Slides GEN 56". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0151-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
VITROS Chemistry Products GLU DT Slides GEN 56, REF (Catalog #) 153 2316, 25 slides per box. VITROS Chemistry Products GLU DT Slides quantitatively measure glucose (GLU) concentration in serum and plasma. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, a Johnson & Johnson company. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. Rochester, NY 14626. .
Product code
CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose
Reason for recall
Positively biased results when using the VITROS Chemistry Products GLU DT Slides GEN 56.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
On 9/26/06, the recalling firm notified its foreign affiliate consignees of this 'field correction', and instructed them to inform their customers who received these slides of this issue, provided them with an updated Calibration Data Module and instructed to re-calibrate these slides for continued use. On 9/27/06, all US end-use consignees were informed of this issue via Federal Express overnight letter (dated 9/27/06), and instructing them to re-calibrate these slides for continued use after they have installed the Calibration Data Module. The new CDMs were sent to all customers with VITROS DT 60/DT60 II Chemistry systems starting 9/27/06 concurrent with, but separate, from the correction letters. This includes consignees who purchased their GLU DT slides from distributors. On 9/28/06, all distributors were notified of this 'field correction', providing instructions and 'Questions & Answers' for them, and instructing them to inform their customers who received these slides of this issue. Calibration Data Modules were sent to all customers with VITROS DT 60/DT60 II Chemistry Systems.
Quantity in commerce
93,252 boxes (25 slides per box) in total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
REF 153 2316