Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for VITROS XT 3400 Chemistry System, Catalog No. 6844458 by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.. Reason: A software defect affecting VITROS Systems running VITROS Software Versions 3.8.1 causes QC baseline statistics to not update as expected when changed.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-1227-2024
Action Date
2024-03-13
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
VITROS XT 3400 Chemistry System, Catalog No. 6844458
Lot/Code Info: VITROS System Software Version 3.8.1 UDI-DI 10758750031986 Serial Numbers US: J34500180 J34500289 J34500422 J34500473 J34500622 J34500861 J34500887 OUS: J34500515 J34500609 J34500802 J34500940
Quantity Affected: 7 US; 4 OUS
Reason for Recall
A software defect affecting VITROS Systems running VITROS Software Versions 3.8.1 causes QC baseline statistics to not update as expected when changed by the user. This may cause erroneous patient results to be reported.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CT, FL, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, NE, NY, OH, OR, SC, SD, TX, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, India, Mexico, Singapore, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, France, and Belgium.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2024-01-26
Company
Rochester, NY
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-1227-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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