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Class 2 Device Recall VITROS 5,1 FS System Software

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  Class 2 Device Recall VITROS 5,1 FS System Software see related information
Date Initiated by Firm May 21, 2012
Date Posted July 23, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 05, 2018
Recall Number Z-2066-2012
Recall Event ID 61910
510(K)Number K031924  
Product Classification Analyzer, chemistry (photometric, discrete), for clinical use - Product Code JJE
Product VITROS 5,1 FS System Software

For use in the in-vitro quantitative, semi quantitative, and qualitative measurement of variety of analytes of clinical interest.
Code Information Version 2.6.1 & Below
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
100 Indigo Creek Dr
Rochester NY 14626-5101
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 software automatically switches the lot when a vancomycin (VANC) or valproic acid (VALP) reagent is depleted or the operator manually changes the lot in use causing lack of verification of proper quality assessment.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Software design
Action Ortho Clinical Diagnostics notified its foreign direct account consignees via email on May 21, 2012 and their direct account US consignees were sent an Urgent Distributor Safety Notice on May 22, 2012 via US Postal Service Priority Letter. The recall letter notified the consignees of the situation and that Ortho will replace their remaining inventory of non-expired GENs 14 or 15 for VITROS VALP Reagent only. Until then the consignees can continue using the VITROS VALP Reagent, GENs 14 or 15 until the replacement arrives. And to note that VITROS VANC Reagent, GENs 19 &20 are now expired. --- The letter also requested the consignees to complete and return the enclosed Confirmation of Receipt, no later than May 31, 2012. And to review the quality control beginning with the Calibration date of the VITROS VANC Reagent ( GEN 21 or above) or VITROS VALP (GEN & above) so that the QC results can be verified to be within acceptable ranges. --- For customers using VITROS VALP Reagent GEN 14 or 15, they were to respond as to the quantity of the non-expired GENs 14 and 15 remaining inventory; to load and use only one GEN of VITROS VALP Reagent at a time on the system until the replacement arrives. This notification letter should be posted by each VITROS System using the VITROS VALP Reagent or VITROS VANC Reagent or with the user documentation. And in addition, if these products were distributed then this information should be forwarded as well. For questions regarding this recall call 585-453-4110.
Quantity in Commerce 2044
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Argentina, Paraquay, Ecuador, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Venezuela, UK, Northern Europe, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Portugal.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = JJE and Original Applicant = ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
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