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Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics: VITROS 5600 Integrated System, System Product Code 6802413. For use in the in vitro quantitative, semi-quantitative, and qualitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using VITROS Chemistry Products Slides, VITROS Chemistry Products MicroTip Reagents and VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Reagents.
- Recall number
- Z-0078-2015
- Recalling firm
- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
- Product
- VITROS 5600 Integrated System, System Product Code 6802413. For use in the in vitro quantitative, semi-quantitative, and qualitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using VITROS Chemistry Products Slides, VITROS Chemistry Products MicroTip Reagents and VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Reagents.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-09-08
- Posted
- 2014-10-16
- Terminated
- 2018-05-21
- Reason
- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) identified an anomaly with Software Version 3.0 and below on the VITROS 4600 Chemistry Systems and VITROS Integrated Systems. Internal testing confirmed that when using calibrator barcode labels supplied with VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kits 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, or 9, an unexpected assay calibration may occur if assay targets are unassigned (i.e., hidden).
- Root cause
- Software design
- Action
- On 9/08/14, URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION Letter (CL2014-232, dated 9/8/14) and Confirmation of Receipt Form were sent via FedEx overnight courier or ORTHO PLUS e-Communications and/or US Postal Service Priority Mail (for PO Boxes only) to US consignees (OCD Direct, Drop-Ship and US Federal Government only) to inform them of the issue and advise them of the required actions. Foreign affiliates were informed of the issue via e-mail on 9/8/14 and instructed to notify their consignees of the issue and the required actions.
- Quantity
- USA: 843; Foreign: 945
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Spain and Venezuela.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Software Version 3.0 and below; Serial Numbers J56000110 - J56001995 (serial numbers are sequential; J Numbers are analogous to serial numbers)
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K081543"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JJE
- Firm FEI
- 1000136573
- Firm city
- Rochester
- Firm state
- NY
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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