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Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics: VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products 25-OH Vitamin D Total Calibrators; REF/CATALOG # 684 4055, IVD --- COMMON/USUAL NAME: VITROS Vitamin D Calibrators -- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics High Wycombe HP12 4DP, UK --- For use in the calibration of the VITROS ECi/ECiQ Immunodiagnostic Systems, the VITROS 3600 Immunodiagnostic Systems, and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the quantitative measurement of total 25-OH Vitamin D in human serum.

Recall number
Z-1193-2014
Recalling firm
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Product
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products 25-OH Vitamin D Total Calibrators; REF/CATALOG # 684 4055, IVD --- COMMON/USUAL NAME: VITROS Vitamin D Calibrators -- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics High Wycombe HP12 4DP, UK --- For use in the calibration of the VITROS ECi/ECiQ Immunodiagnostic Systems, the VITROS 3600 Immunodiagnostic Systems, and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the quantitative measurement of total 25-OH Vitamin D in human serum.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-01-15
Posted
2014-03-12
Terminated
2017-04-03
Reason
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics has determined that the VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products 25-OH Vitamin D Total Calibrators, Lots 0091 through 0235, used with VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products 25-OH Vitamin D Total Reagent Packs, may generate negatively biased results. As a result, users must immediately discontinue using all current lots of VITROS 25-OH Vitamin D Total Calibrators and Reagent Packs.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
On 1/22/2014, Customer Letters were sent via FedEx overnight courier and/or US Postal Service Priority Mail (for PO Boxes only) to US consignees to inform them of the issue and advise them to discontinue use of the affected lot(s) and to inform their Laboratory Medical Director if they suspect that a previously reported result may have been affected. On 1/22/2014, Distributor Letters were sent via US Postal Service Priority Mail and/or FedEx overnight courier to US distributor consignees and instructed them to notify their consignees of the issue and actions.
Quantity
1554 units domestically
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
0020, 0030, 0040, 0050, 0060, 0070, 0081, 0090, 0100, 0110
510(k) numbers
["K121608"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JIT
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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