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ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS: VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack for in vitro qualitative detection of immunoglobulin G antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) in human serum and plasma. REF 680 2454, IVD -- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics High Wycombe UK. Note that one sales unit has 5 Reagent Packs contained within it. Each Reagent Pack can test for 100 samples (patient, Quality Control, etc.).

Recall number
Z-2671-2014
Recalling firm
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HCV Reagent Pack for in vitro qualitative detection of immunoglobulin G antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) in human serum and plasma. REF 680 2454, IVD -- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics High Wycombe UK. Note that one sales unit has 5 Reagent Packs contained within it. Each Reagent Pack can test for 100 samples (patient, Quality Control, etc.).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-08-06
Posted
2014-09-19
Terminated
2017-04-14
Reason
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).
Root cause
Packaging process control
Action
All US consignees (users) who were shipped the affected lot VITROS HCV Reagent Pack were sent communications via FedEx and/or US Priority Mail (PO Boxes only) on 8/06/14, and advised of the issue and to immediately discontinue using all remaining inventory of VITROS Anti-HCV Reagent Packs Lot 9090. For additional information, please contact OCD's Customer Technical Service representatives at 1-800-421-3311.
Quantity
463 sales units
Distribution
NY, NJ, CT, MA, PA, VA, MD, FL and GA
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot 9090 (exp. December 15, 2014)
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
P010021S024
Product code
MZO
Firm FEI
3007111389
Firm city
Bridgend
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
United Kingdom

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