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Class II Recall

VITROS Chemistry Products HbA1c Reagent Kit- IVD for the quantitative determination of percent glycated hemoglobin A1c (

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for VITROS Chemistry Products HbA1c Reagent Kit- IVD for the quantitative determinat by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.. Reason: Potential for both unexpected positive and negative HbA1c results, may result in misdiagnosis.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1628-2023

Action Date

2023-05-31

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

VITROS Chemistry Products HbA1c Reagent Kit- IVD for the quantitative determination of percent glycated hemoglobin A1c (DCCT/NGSP) and mmol/mol hemoglobin A1c (IFCC) in human whole blood. Product Code: 6842905

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 10758750030729 Lot Number/Expiry: 29-9396 2023-SEP-02; 29-9466 2023-SEP-02; 30-9647 2023-NOV-25; 30-9803 2023-NOV-25; 31-9648 2024-JAN-24; 32-9925 2024-APR-14; 33-1097 2024-JUL-18; 33-1105 2024-JUL-18; 33-1228 2024-JUL-18; 34-1345* 2024-OCT-17. All lots within expiry (listed above) as well as future lots until your laboratory receives an additional notification from Ortho

Quantity Affected: 23751

Reason for Recall

Potential for both unexpected positive and negative HbA1c results, may result in misdiagnosis

Distribution

US Nationwide- Worldwide Distribution. Foreign: Australia Belgium Brazil Bermuda HM12 Canada L3R 4G5 Chile China Colombia Denmark France France Germany India Italy Japan Mexico Norway Portugal Russia Singapore 609917 Spain Sweden The Netherlands United Kingdom

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-04-17

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 141 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-1628-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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