FDAClass IIIJuly 3, 2013

VITROS Chemistry Products K+ recall

VITROS Chemistry Products K+ (Potassium) Slides (Reagent), REF/Catalog Number 815 7596, Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS…

Why was VITROS Chemistry Products K+ recalled?

While performing interval testing, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) determined that a surfactant was unintentionally added to VITROS Chemistry Products K+ Slides during the manufacturing process.

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?

GEN 4102, Coating 0884, Lot XXXX (exp. 06/01/2014) and GEN 4102, Coating 0885, Lot XXXX (exp. 06/01/2014 and 07/01/2014). The term GEN and Coating refer to specific segments of the reagent lot number.

Product
VITROS Chemistry Products K+ (Potassium) Slides (Reagent), REF/Catalog Number 815 7596, Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS…
Recalling firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Quantity
Domestic: 236,364; Foreign: 8,339
Distribution
Worldwide Disribution - USA Nationwide including Puerto Rico, and the countries of Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Panama, Singapore, Spain and Venezuela.
Recall date
July 3, 2013
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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