VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TSH Reagent Pack recall
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TSH Reagent Pack
Why was VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TSH Reagent Pack recalled?
VITROS TSH reagent lots have been found to generate higher than expected Calibrator level 2 signals on some customer systems. These Calibrator Level 2 responses cause a higher than expected frequency of customer generated calibration curves to fall outside of the calibration quality parameter measuring the gradient of the Customer Calibration Curve between Calibrator Level 2 and Calibrator Level 3.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?
Lot 5470, expiry date: 24-May-2018 Lot 5430, expiry date: 01-Mar-2018 (not distributed in the US.) Lot 5178 was also affected by this issue, expired on 31-Mar-2017,
- Product
- VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TSH Reagent Pack
- Recalling firm
- Clinical Diagnostic Systems
- Quantity
- Lot #5470 (US=8570/OUS=537); Lot #5430 (US=0/OUS=9135); Lot #5178 (US=5178/OUS=4396)
- Distribution
- Distributors were notified via letter. Lot 5430 was not distributed in the US. Lot 5178 was also affected by this issue, but this lot expired on 31-Mar-2017 so Ortho took no action on this lot.
- Recall date
- April 18, 2018
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)