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Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Inc: VITROS Chemistry Products Performance Verifier II-For in vitro diagnostic use only.VITROS Chemistry Products Performance Verifier is an assayed control used to monitor performance on VITROS 250/350/5,1 FS/4600/XT 3400 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600/XT 7600 Integrated System - Product Code: 8231474

Recall number
Z-0471-2021
Recalling firm
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Inc
Product
VITROS Chemistry Products Performance Verifier II-For in vitro diagnostic use only.VITROS Chemistry Products Performance Verifier is an assayed control used to monitor performance on VITROS 250/350/5,1 FS/4600/XT 3400 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600/XT 7600 Integrated System - Product Code: 8231474
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2020-10-16
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Product instability; biased ALKP values obtained from VITROS Chemistry Products Performance Verifier II Lot Q7692 when stored unopened at refrigerated temperatures
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics issued letter IMPORTANT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION (CL2020-243) on 16 October 2020 via FedEx/US Priority Mail or ORTHO Plus e-Communications for delivery on October 19, 2020, stating reason for recall, health risk and action to take: If their laboratory used VITROS Performance Verifier II Lot Q7692 to verify performance of VITROS ALKP Slides and stores an inventory of unopened vials in the refrigerator: Discard any remaining refrigerated inventory of unopened VITROS Performance Verifier II Lot Q7692. If their laboratory does not store inventory of VITROS Performance Verifier II Lot Q7692 in the refrigerator or does not use Lot Q7692 to verify performance of VITROS ALKP Slides: No Action Is Required. To verify performance of VITROS ALKP Slides, use frozen (never refrigerated) inventory of VITROS Performance Verifier II Lot Q7692 or switch to another lot of VITROS Performance Verifier II. Ortho will replace or credit your account as indicated on your Confirmation of Receipt form Retain this notification as verification of the revised instructions. OUS notified by email on 09/14/20 to global affiliates for distribution to distributors and customers.
Quantity
10788 total: US 4680; OUS 6108
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Q7692 , EXP: 01-NOV-2021 UDI: 10758750004577
510(k) numbers
["K904768"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JJY
Firm FEI
2250051
Firm city
Raritan
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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