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Event 72289

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 28, 2015
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class III
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 9 Calibrator, 2 mL, Product Code 8568040, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750005031, IVD -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. --- VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 9 is used to calibrate VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the quantitative measurement of ACET, CRBM, DGXN, and PHYT.

Z-0202-2016
Recall number
Z-0202-2016
Initiated
September 28, 2015
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Quantity
Domestic: 2443 kits; Foreign: 1548 kits

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The firm is conducting a product correction due to an increase in U90-382 or 6LU condition codes (wash errors) when using VITROS Calibrator Kit 9, Lot 0954.

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Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

The firm is conducting a product correction due to an increase in U90-382 or 6LU condition codes (wash errors) when using VITROS Calibrator Kit 9, Lot 0954.

Code information

Lot 0954, exp. date 31-May-2016

Distribution pattern

Nationwide, Puerto Rico and foreign distribution to the following countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Panama, Singapore, Spain and Venezuela

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