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Class II Recall

VITROS 5600 Integrated System (New and Refurbished)

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for VITROS 5600 Integrated System (New and Refurbished) by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.. Reason: Potential For Aspiration from Unintended Sample Container During Sampling Center Processing on VITROS¿ 3600 Immunodiagnostic Systems and VITROS¿ 5600/.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1221-2024

Action Date

2024-03-13

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

VITROS 5600 Integrated System (New and Refurbished)

Lot/Code Info: UDI/DI: (New) 10758750002740, (Refurbished) 10758750007110; Serial Numbers: J56000280, J56000330, J56000415, J56000631, J56000634, J56000721, J56000839, J56000871, J56001088, J56001209, J56001228, J56001265, J56001305, J56001355, J56001834, J56001855, J56001941, J56001998, J56002111, J56002239, J56002476, J56002492, J56002531, J56002561, J56002649, J56002655, J56002658, J56002691 and J36001164 through J36001692 (inclusive).

Quantity Affected: 1460 units (506 US, 954 OUS)

Reason for Recall

Potential For Aspiration from Unintended Sample Container During Sampling Center Processing on VITROS¿ 3600 Immunodiagnostic Systems and VITROS¿ 5600/XT 7600 Integrated Systems which may lead to erroneous test results.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-01-22

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 225 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. has 71 FDA actions in our database, including 67 recalls and 4 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. have FDA actions?

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. has 71 FDA actions in our database, including 67 recalls and 4 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1221-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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