FDAClass IIOctober 10, 2018

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products - Folate Reagent recall

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products - Folate Reagent Pack(10758750009237) 1513266

Why was VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products - Folate Reagent recalled?

The recalling firm determined that biased results may occur for specific VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products (MicroWell Assays) at biotin concentrations which are lower than indicated in the current Instructions For Use (IFU). Patients who are taking biotin supplements could potentially have biased sample results for affected assays at biotin concentrations lower than indicated in the current IFU.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

2470 2480 2490 2501 2510 2521

Product
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products - Folate Reagent Pack(10758750009237) 1513266
Recalling firm
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Inc
Quantity
7880
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide distribution, and countries of Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Russia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, and Netherlands.
Recall date
October 10, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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