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Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics: VITROS VALP Reagent , REF 680 1710. Each box contains 6 packs. Each pack contains liquid reagent for 50 tests. Responsible firm on the label: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., Rochester, N.Y. 14626.

Recall number
Z-0866-05
Recalling firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Product
VITROS VALP Reagent , REF 680 1710. Each box contains 6 packs. Each pack contains liquid reagent for 50 tests. Responsible firm on the label: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., Rochester, N.Y. 14626.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-04-18
Posted
2005-06-04
Terminated
2005-10-13
Reason
Negatively biased results may be observed when the reagent is stored on the VITROS 5,1FS Chemistry System for less than seven days.
Root cause
Other
Action
Letters dated 4/18/2005 with instructions to process a mid-level QC fluid every eight hours when processing patient samples for valproic acid. Replacement product to be shipped as soon as available.
Quantity
139 boxes
Distribution
37 U.S. consignees nationwide. Ortho-Clinical foreign affiliates in England, France and Spain.
Lot, serial or model codes
01-5871, Exp. 31Jan06
510(k) numbers
["K042476"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LEG
Firm FEI
1000136573
Firm city
Rochester
Firm state
NY
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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