Company:Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Date of Enforcement Report: 8/13/2014
Class lI:
PRODUCT
VITROS 4600 Chemistry System (VITROS 5,1 FS System family member) — The VITROS 4600 Chemistry System is intended for use in the in vitro quantitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using both VITROS Chemistry Products Slides (colorimetric endpoint, rate, ion-selective electrode, and immunorate methods) and VITROS Chemistry Products MicroTip liquid reagents (spectrophotometric and spectrophotometric immunoassay methods.) The VITROS Software is a part of the VITROS 3600, 4600, & 5600 Systems. The VITROS 3600, 4600, & 5600 Systems share the same software base. VITROS Sample Programming consists of Sample Identification (SID), test requests, and patient demographics. Patient demographics include patient name, address, date of birth, gender, physician, and patient identification (PID). Recall Number Z-2140-2014
REASON
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics has identified an anomaly with VITROS System Software Version 3.0 and below. Internal testing confirmed that under very specific conditions, incorrect patient demographics were associated with a sample identification (ID) number..
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Rochester, NY on 7/7/2014 Voluntary: Firm Initiated recall is ongoing
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
Domestic: 81, Foreign: 238
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide and Internationally
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