FDAClass IIOctober 1, 2014

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack recall

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack for in vitro qualitative detection of immunoglobulin G antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV)…

Why was VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack recalled?

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV kit lot 9090 has been observed producing sporadic lower than expected VITROS Anti-HCV test results due to an approximate signal loss of up to 66.2% which can result in unexpected negative test results being obtained for reactive sample fluids (quality control and patient samples).

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 9090 (exp. December 15, 2014)

Product
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack for in vitro qualitative detection of immunoglobulin G antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV)…
Recalling firm
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Quantity
463 sales units
Distribution
NY, NJ, CT, MA, PA, VA, MD, FL and GA
Recall date
October 1, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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